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[[Image:Ghatotkacha.jpg|thumb|155px|right|Ghatotkacha at the Battle of Kurukshetra]] ...in the Kaurava army. In particular after the death of Jayadratha, when the battle continued on past sunset, his powers were at their most effective (at night

...phenomenon is rumored to be visible every year, on the anniversary of the Battle of Fragokastello (17th of May) or even in early June near a small village i ...d has it that this group of people are Greek fighters that died during the Battle of Fragokastello (17th May 1828) and since then they appear as supernatural

...with the hero Arthur he commanded them to kill the first man to enter the battle. Arthur himself was delayed and the birds immediately turned on Drudwas and

...er of Indrajit, who died at the hands of Lakshmana on the first day of the Battle between the forces of Rama and Ravana on the Soil of Lanka. By some other a Prahasta was killed by Rama's younger brother, Lakhsman, on day one of the battle. Killing several important warriors of the Sugriva's Army was actually prov

...e, due to its legend.[3] The Herr Tavern was built in 1815, but during the battle it was used as the first Confederate hospital at Gettysburg, where amputati

...e Crow in war. The Crow warriors were outnumbered 10 to 1, but in a heated battle against the three foes won a great victory. ...ir enemy. It was the custom to meet with the warrior who fought bravely in battle.

...battle of Crécy 1346, Henry V at the battle of Agincourt 1415, and at the battle of Bosworth in 1485, after which it was carried in state to St Paul's Cathe

...nected, powerful, hard to defeat and are even feared by the Gods. In their battle with Kalki, the 10th and final avatar of Lord Vishnu, the brothers display Lord Brahma eventually appears to Kalki during the battle and reveals to him that the twin devils had received from him a boon of "Im

...according to an old legend, the ghosts of twelve knights that died in the battle of Ålleberg in 1389.

...nasty spirit of the forest with which a wise-aleck either wins or loses a battle of wits, giving or receiving a forfeit in return.

...webbing as Godzilla, Anguirus, and Gorosaurus finished him off. After the battle, Kumonga returned along with the rest of the kaiju to Monsterland with the ...the south pole and fights the kaiju, Kumonga is released in New Guinea to battle him. At first, Kumonga was able to trap Godzilla in thick webbing, but Godz

...enemies when Ragnarok comes but his arch enemey is the the god Thor as he battle him in many of the Norse sagas.

Ahiravan joins Ravana’s battle against Lord Rama when called and secretly carried away Rama and his brothe

...e upstart Olympians and their older predecessors, the Titans (who lost the battle). In the Gigantomachia, however, the Olympians were already in power when t ...the great altar of Pergamon, where the serpent-tailed giants are locked in battle with a host of gods.

In the videogame ''Godzilla Trading Battle'' Jet Jaguar can release an "explosion breath" from his mouth. In ''Godzill ...his size to fifty meters, Jet Jaguar attacked Megalon and was winning the battle until the cyborg Gigan arrived to provide Megalon some back-up. The two evi

===The final battle===

...lso have the ability to grant wishes to mortals, but that usually requires battle, and according to some sources imprisonment, rituals, or just a great deal

*Yoshimitsu from the Tekken and Soul Calibur games wears a Hannya mask in battle for some of his costumes.

...werful adult Mothra. The new Mothra, Leo, lost little time in renewing the battle, defeating Desghidorah with the help of the Elias, once more imprisoning hi

...the vahana of Durga). As Surapadman still refused to surrender, the final battle arose and Surapadman was defeated. In the end, Muruga mortally wounded him

...that first appeared in the Heisei Godzilla film ''Godzilla and Mothra: The Battle for Earth''. ...ds to make one; in this case the combination of the Japanese spelling of ''Battle Mothra'' (''Batoru Mosura'').

...efeat all personalities on earth, then I will give you my kingdom". In the battle, Lavanasura defeated Mandatta's army with the trident. Hearing all this, Lo

...e back to Cruachan. He and Finnbhennach fought. After a long and gruelling battle Donn killed his rival. Mortally wounded himself, he wandered around Ireland

...more. At the point of vanquishing the dragon, Sarruma finds out about the battle and realizes that he had been used for this purpose. He demands that his fa ...e the comparison of Teshub's battle with Illuyankas with the sky-god Zeus' battle with serpent-like Typhon, told in Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheke (I.6.3);

...weapons, and Bhadrakali succeeded in destroying the demons after a fierce battle.

...en warriors. Their physical remains were thought to strengthen soldiers in battle while their spirits became the much-feared Cihuateteo who accompanied the s

...a spirit of tempest it is created by Cailleach with “two slender spears of battle.” Upon her (Cailleach) head the Muilearteach had “gnarled brushwood, li

...the Earth, in the process slaying Hiranyaksha who was obstructing him. The battle lasted one thousand years.

: he is the greatest monster; he shall do battle with [[Týr]], and each become the other's slayer. - [http://www.sacred-tex ...Fenrisulfr. In either case it is often suggested that Snorri invented the battle between Garmr and Týr, since it is not mentioned in the surviving poetry.

...f Seatopia in their assault on humanity by aiding their god, Megalon, in a battle against Godzilla and the robot Jet Jaguar. After receiving a broken arm at ...by Godzilla, Gigan was revived later to battle Zone Fighter. In the final battle, Gigan is killed by Zone Fighter, making him the only Godzilla monster to h

...ve Rama's kidnapped wife Sita. The painting depicts multiple events in the battle against the three-headed demon general Trisiras, in bottom left - Trisiras

...Don, and Arawn, King of Annwn (Hell), fought. And there was a man in that battle, unless his name were known he could not be overcome; and there was on the

The ancient temple at Halebidu, depicts the battle scene in the form of a sculpture on the main temple wall. The sculpt is kno

Ellén Trechend is mentioned in the text Cath Maige Mucrima (The Battle of Mag Mucrima) as having emerged from the cave of Cruachan (Rathcroghan, C

The legend runs as follows. After a battle, only an injured young boy survives. A she-wolf finds the injured child and

...by pulling on his necks until it falls, heralding the turn of the tide of battle to the Earth monsters's side, and second when he used his kangaroo kick to

*In the episode "Battle Against the Dried Up Demons at the Cultural Festival" of the Inuyasha anime

...is deadly Spiral Grenade Missiles but was damaged beyond repair during the battle; its remains were subsequently obliterated by Godzilla's enhanced and super

...cient Prophecies of Merlin' and Historia Regum Britanniae. This talks of a battle between a Red Dragon and a White Dragon. Monmouth implies that the Red repr ...f Westminster used a Golden Dragon, which appears to have been used at the Battle of Hastings and depicted at least once on the Bayeux Tapestry at King Harol

...he head of a large army in the direction of Mahishasura’s stronghold to do battle with him. At her approach, the asuras initially felt themselves dazzled by ...esolved to personally put an end to her by now, Mahishasura emerged on the battle field in his natural form as a monstrous buffalo.

...It may refer to the deceased members of a family, a community, a nation, a battle, a war or the entire world. People of many cultures and religions believe t

...ghts were the spirits of Cherokee and Catawba warriors slain in an ancient battle on the mountainside.

...n Pradyumna heard the story he was filled with wrath and defied Sambara to battle. After killing Sambara, Pradyumna married Mayavati.

*The battle between Yam and Baal (the Storm God) resembles the battle in Hurrian and Hittite mythology between the sky God Teshub (or Tarhunt) wi *In this respect the battle with Baal resembles the battle between Tiamat and Enlil (Sumerian = Lord of the Command) and Babylonian Ma

...a cave in the mountains where she transforms into a great spider. After a battle, Raiko splits her open. Even after the Tsuchigumo's death, several thousand

...is pleased, and awaits this fate with impatience. His flag falls during a battle occasioned by Aniruddha.

...rides for which he became famous. Vritra broke Indra's two jaws during the battle, but was then thrown down by the latter and, in falling, crushed the fortre ...and swallowed Indra, but the other gods forced him to vomit Indra out. The battle continued and Indra was eventually forced to flee. Vishnu and the rishis br

...ver, the Wila are fierce warriors. The earth is said to shake when they do battle. They have healing and prophetic powers and are sometimes willing to help m

...ever, when he arrives, he finds that preparations are already underway for battle. In the ensuing fight, Abdiel smites Satan, Ariel, Ramiel, and Arioch, pres

He was said to be accompanied into battle by an army of rock demon offspring - born of his union with the mountains t

On the day of Cúchulainn's death, as his enemies gathered for battle, Liath Macha refused to allow Láeg, Cúchulainn's charioteer, to harness h

On the day of Cúchulainn's death, as his enemies gathered for battle, Liath Macha refused to allow Láeg, Cúchulainn's charioteer, to harness h

...owards Sarama that they are well-armed and will not yield the cows without battle, and that the cows are furthermore well hidden in a rocky chamber. Sarama t

...ular part of the Devi Maytram relate how during the course of a ferocious battle against the armies of the usurping demon kings Shumba and Nishumba, the god ...of terror against their arch enemies, the Devas. Leading their armies into battle, they attacked Indra, the king of the Devas and drove him out of his abode

* Pruflas is also a character in the video game Ogre Battle 64. Pruflas Watts is a knight of the Caliginous Order assigned to release t

...and ''Lady of Slaughter''. Sekhmet was believed to protect the pharaoh in battle, stalking the land, and destroying his enemies with arrows of [[fire]], her To pacify Sekhmet, festivals were celebrated at the end of battle, so that there would be no more destruction. On such occasions, people dan

...ttle, he does so and mortally wounds Grendel. He later engages in a fierce battle with Grendel's mother, who is eventually killed by Beowulf. After her death ...understood a 'fighter,' the ambiguity would be of little consequence, for battle was destined for both Beowulf and Grendel and both were fierce fighters (21

...given. The Goddess is described as eighteen armed bearing string of beads, battle axe, mace, arrow, thunderbolt, lotus, bow, water-pot, cudgel, lance, sword, ...of the male divinities when the gods became impotent in the long-drawn-out battle with the asuras. All the energies of the Gods became united and became supe

Beginning where book six left off, Jake and Father Callahan battle the evil infestation within the Dixie Pig, a vampire lounge featuring roast ...free the Breakers from their captors, but Eddie is mortally wounded in the battle and dies a short while later. Roland and Jake pause to mourn and then jump

During the battle between the Gigantes and the Olympian gods, Enceladus was disabled by a spe

...lly appeared as triple goddesses and their cult was expressed through both battle ecstasy and regenerative ecstasy. ...o the Irish Celts. An inscription found in France which reads Cathubodva, 'Battle Raven', shows that a similar concept was at work among the Gaulish Celts.

...s often center on moments of intense emotion: someone's beheading, a great battle, a murder, or even a celebration. The Brown Lady of Raynham Hall, who was a

Before setting off to do battle with the dragon, the young knight rubbed a magical ointment onto his eyes w

...e confronted Godzilla again, this time at her own will. The outcome of the battle resulted in Godzilla retreating as Anti-Nuclear Energy Bacteria began to ta ...endo), ''Godzilla: Battle Legends'' (1993 - Turbo Duo), ''Godzilla Trading Battle'' - (1998 - PlayStation, ''Godzilla: Save the Earth'' (2004 - PlayStation 2

...t broken, the second could still be brought into use. But in a very fierce battle, both horns could be used at once to meet aggression from any direction. ...aws of a boar. It has :mobile horns, more than a cubit in length. Which in battle it alternately holds them firm and moves them, so that they are either dang

...ng and throwing. Some attributed to the jentil the defeat of Roland in the Battle of Roncevaux, where the Basques defeated the Frankish army by throwing rock

...Mothra attacked once more and knocked both of them down. Gigan resumed his battle with Mothra, and was killed. Although Monster X had the advantage Godzilla

...th century French hermit, once lived in St. Leonards forest. During a long battle with a Dragon living there, which he eventually won, St. Leonard was injure

...jaws in ''Painkiller'', and a heavily armoured version of said demon in ''Battle out of Hell''. ...te-game headgear in ''Golden Sun: The Lost Age''; this hood can be used in battle "to Haunt a foe."

...to draw the energy beams into his eyes, and fire it back at the target. In battle, King Caesar can take the energy from his opponent's weapons, which both pr King Caesar, Anguirus and Rodan are teamed up and released on Mt. Fuji to battle Godzilla. He successfully defeats all three monsters. He, Anguirus, and Rod

...Tecún Umán was said to have transformed into a quetzal bird in order to do battle with the conquistador Pedro de Alvarado. Ceramics from most major Classic M

...s to reconcile. But Magauayan and Kaptan ignored their pleas. Tired of the battle, Manaul thus flew to the tip of a high craggy mountain overlooking the ocea

[[Image:Sumbha.jpg|thumb|Durga battle]]

[[Image:Nishumbha.jpg|thumb|Durga battle]]

...and also to eat while he was ritually clean--which he would not be after a battle), and when the demon struck him, a terrific combat followed; each one tore

As they battle with the kulshedras, thunderstorms are formed. Albanian people believed tha

...l-armed [[Fir Bolg]], who then inhabited Ireland. Nuada lost an arm in the battle. Since he was no longer perfect, he could not continue as king and was repl The Tuatha Dé then fought the Second Battle of Magh Tuiredh against the [[Fomorian]]s. Nuada was killed by the Fomorian

A terrible battle was fought. Only two of Arthur’s knights survived, and they both had to c

*In North India, this tenth day, signifying Ramas victory in his battle against the demon [[Ravana]], is celebrated as ''Dussehra'' - gigantic stra ...quering the three worlds, he is challenged by Durga. After several days of battle during which his army is decimated, he is finally killed on the tenth day o

...in the Kaurava army. In particular after the death of Jayadratha, when the battle continued on past sunset, his powers were at their most effective (at night :At this point in the battle, the Kaurava leader Duryodhana appealed to his best fighter, Karna, to kill

In October 1812, another phantom army, this time in battle was reported, in the English town of Leeds. The town newspaper reported the

...makes them members of King Harald's bodyguard. Presumably they died in the battle. But the kingdom of this Gandálf is not identified in these texts. ...nealogy may have resulted from misidentification of Gandálf the Old of the battle of Bråvalla with Gandálf son of Álfgeir of the ''Ynglinga saga'' who is

*Dryads are units of Wolf clan of the game [[wikipedia:Battle Realms]] WotW. They attack by using light-sabers.. ...forms, but generally appear as unearthly, lithe and beautiful maidens. In battle, the Dryads take on their war-aspect, with distorted limbs, features and vi

...h vain women approach the dressing room. In a slight parody of the divine battle in John Milton's Paradise Lost, when the Baron of the poem attempts to cut * The term also apears in the lyrics of Bal-Sagoth's Battle Magic

...esperate, Kenichi turned into Ultraman Powered to fight Gabora. During the battle, Powered had a difficult time keeping Gabora at bay while WINR tried to pre

One of their duties is to guide to paradise the heroes who fall in battle, whose wives they then become. They are distinguished as ''daivika'' ("divi

...f the Emperor Yán. After the victory of the Yellow Emperor over Yán at the Battle of Banquan, Xíng Tiān followed his master to exile in the south. At this

...eath. Destoroyah lands and bellows at Godzilla, challenging him to a final battle. Destoroyah proves to be a powerful and vicious opponent, even for Godzilla ...a with its tail and then throws Godzilla away from his son and prepares to battle again.

...' (plural tzitzimimeh) is a celestial demon associated with the stars that battle the sun each dusk and dawn.

...ared to protect the scientists from Baragon. The two fought in a climactic battle and Frankenstein successfully defeated Baragon by choking him and breaking ...'s cities. It is unknown if this was the same Baragon supposedly killed in battle with Frankenstein or another one of the same species, the latter is support

...e words of a contemporary New York Sun article published shortly after the battle, became the "Old Hero".

...the '''valkyries''' are dísir, minor female deities, who are described as battle-maidens who ride in the ranks of the gods or serve the drinks in Valhalla. ...o the ''Prose Edda'' (Gylfaginning 36), “Odin sends the valkyries to every battle. They allot death to men and govern victory. Gunnr and Róta two valkyries

...power, Lugh uses this method to cast a curse at his enemies in the Second Battle of Magh Tuiredh. ...erers giving way to Neolithic farmers[1]. Partholon defeated Cíocal in the Battle of Magh Ithe, but all his people later died of plague.

...Popovich. Then, Alyosha Popovich accepts Tugarin's challenge to fight. The battle takes place in an open field, and when Alyosha Popovich arrives, Tugarin is

...etry". She has since alternated between wearing it usually when engaged in battle or on a mission from Lucifer such as her voyage to the mansions of silence. .... It is notable though that Mazikeen took no part in the events during the battle of Armageddon that led to her mother's death. During the latter part of the

[[Image:Tritons.jpg|thumb|Mantegna Andrea Battle of Tritons (Left Part)- 1470 - late 1490s]]

...nsters were sent to fight King Ghidorah, though Manda did not fight in the battle and watched from the sidelines with Varan and Baragon. After Ghidorah was k

...self and her master. Visvamitra next summoned a few hundred of his sons to battle for her, but Vasishtha reduced them all to ashes with a hot blast of rage f

...l armies. Under the conquering banner of the Baihu, they would charge into battle, invoking him to grant them victory over their foes.

...eated by Brahma and other gods to help [[Rama]] in his search, and also in battle against Ravana, Sita's abductor. Taking Brahma's orders, the gods began to

...gend of androgyny. According to Herodotus, their young women held a ritual battle with sticks and stones annually with neighboring Auseans.

*'''Shiradi''' - Shiradis battle for freedom across the planes, helping the oppressed, deceived, and less fo

...the being who cleanses Asgard with fire after all the gods have fallen in battle at Ragnarok, the periodic destruction of Asgard. Only Hodmimir's Forest wil

The Keres execute the Fates' commands. They are often seen hovering around battle fields where they collect the souls of the deceased warriors. As psychopump ...went after, and soon overtook them. These stood their ground and fought a battle by the banks of the river, and they were making casts at each other with th

...er toward the human race. Mothra has achieved the greatest success rate in battle save Godzilla himself: She has once rid of Godzilla in imago form, and twic ...aiju flying. Her great bulk of a body is commonly used to her advantage in battle to slam into opponents (both in larva and adult form), and her surprising l

...ame. These creatures are sent by higher powers striving for good to aid in battle against the forces of evil. Guardinals live on the Outer Plane of Elysium.

...e O Toyo. The false O’Toyo then attacked him with a halberd (a pike with a battle-axe near the tip).

.... Rodan also usually has spikes on his head and chest, which he may use in battle. Rodan can also emit a blast of wind from his mouth in the 1956 movie, but ...xtent. Being hit several times and not seeming affected until later in the battle.

...to have caught a similiar creature fishing. The trophy after a five hour battle was an 8 foot long, 181 pound sturgeon that can still be seen in the Polson

...sh'' and as a playable character in the Japan-only game ''Godzilla Trading Battle''.

...legies. He is manifest through a grimoire and speaks madly and lusts after battle.

Campe was killed by Zeus when he rescued the Cyclopes for help in the battle with the Titans (Bibliotheke 1.2.1).

#Khadga-siddhi (ral-gri), the power to be invincible in battle with a sword (khadga);

...has been featured in the following video games: ''Battle Soccer, Godzilla: Battle Legends, Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee, Godzilla: Save the Earth, Go

...them off the mountains to fight upon the water. On the contrary, when the battle is upon the mountain itself; the spirits of the air are often worsted, and

...fortress of Narakasura, riding his mount Garuda with wife Satyabhama. The battle was furiously fought. Narakasura possessed 11 Akshauhini (a division of the

...rising of the snake heads means, but it may derive from tales concerning a battle connected to Lerna, possibly indicative of setting fire to parts of the ene ...lptures, often battling Hercules. There are several statues portraying the battle between the two at the Louvre.

...o raised a storm that helped him to defeat the Spanish Armada in 1588. The battle occurred near Devil's point, overlooking Davonport, which, by some, is stil

...o kill her. However, Jesse is fighting Freddy from the inside. The psychic battle eventually leads to the factory being set on fire, along with Freddy. Lucki ...small child. An outraged Kathrine pulls Freddy into reality. After a long battle between father and daughter, Kathrine manages to stick a pipe bomb in Fredd

...of Invasions), the Tuatha Dé Danann (also daoine sídhe), were defeated in battle by the Milesians - the mortal Sons of Míl Espáine. As part of the surrend

...enemies should never wring it frae them. Weel, it came at last to a great battle between them and the Scots, in which they clean lost the day, and were kill

...ve different types of attacks, some of which aren't used quite the same in battle. King Ghidorah, in most incarnations, is able to fire off powerful beams of ...m to more powerful radiation. Even so, Ghidorah appeared to be winning the battle until its controlling computer was sabotaged, allowing Godzilla to use his

In ''Battle Realms'', the warlock represents the "flower" of the Lotus Clan. The Lotus ...will treat each other cordially and with respect, even if they're about to battle each other.

...who died normal deaths (of old age, disease, etc), heroic deaths (e.g. in battle, sacrifice or during childbirth), or non-heroic deaths.

...logs/betweentheshadows/2015/08/the-magical-battle-of-britain/ "The Magical Battle of Britain"] by Sable Aradia. August 1, 2015 blog entry in BetweentheShadow * Fortune, Dion, and Gareth Knight. ''The Magical Battle of Britain''. Bradford on Avon: Golden Gates, 1993.

*In the second and third installments of the games in the Megaman: Battle Network series, a powerful attack known as the Salamander, harnessed the po ...etech, the Salamander is a fearsome Clan anti-battlemech and anti-infantry battle armor that utilizes a flamethrower type weapon in conjunction with incendia

...cond album (''Queen II''), the first song on Side Black (Side 2) is ''Ogre Battle'', penned by Freddie Mercury. The lyrics describe one of the ogres as givin ...ft, Magic: The Gathering, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Two Worlds, Ogre Battle, Tekken 3, Eternal Lands, MechQuest, DragonFable, AdventureQuest'' and ''Ev

...monster encountered before the end-boss [[Zeromus]], and puts up a fierce battle before giving up the samurai sword Masamune, for Edward "Edge" Geraldine.

...gs and clawing talons found their prey. They attacked Godzilla, during his battle with G-Graspers. Many were killed by Godzilla and the Dimension Tide, but f

...heir of the Lambton, Tyne and Wear|Lambton Estate, County Durham, and his battle with a giant worm which had been terrorising the local villages. As with mo *3rd: William Lambton, died in battle at Wakefield.

...rge bull-like creature in service of the Chaos Dwarfs in Warhammer Fantasy Battle.

...ook the name of Lordi and woke his animal guardians who had been killed in battle from the dead. With their help, he destroyed all the demons and trolls in L ...she killed the worthy warriors herself without waiting for them to die in battle to gather their souls for Odin. Meanwhile, Hel's father, [[Loki]], who was

...Leanan Sidhe took the form of a woman, who gave men valour and strength in battle thanks to her songs. It is said that those inspired by it live brilliant, t

...ccurs during the summer months when he feels the need to seek a mate or do battle with a rival of his own kind. Taking to the skies on the back of a large a

...ral summon spirits that a summoner can form a pact with and then summon in battle. ...aracter classes#Summoner|summoner]] (or "caller") to aid the characters in battle. His usual appearance is that of a horned demon (excluding ''Final Fantasy

In ''Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen'', Tiamat is the promoted/'evolved form' of t

...by side with these mirror creatures, the creatures of water will join the battle. And this time, they will not be defeated.

...physvena is the name given to the omnigear used by Ramsus during his final battle with the party.

...conflict arose in which several of them were slain. This is the celebrated battle of the Lapithae and Centaurs, a favorite subject with the sculptors and poe During the Battle of the Lapithae and the Centaurs, Chiron fought for the Lapithae and was ac

...f the island for his people, but the Fir Bolg king refused. At the ensuing Battle of Mag Tuired the Fir Bolg were all but conquered and their king slain by t

...] (the other aide being [[Hasdiel]]) when [[Uriel]] bore his standard into battle, and is the head of 365 legions of angels and also crowns prayers, accompan

*Jacobsen, Thorkild. "The Battle between Marduk and Tiamat", Journal of the American Oriental Society, 88.1

...a company of archers to help but this is nowhere else recorded. After the battle, the kingdom of Arnor was destroyed, and in absence of the king, the Hobbit

...at Porphyrion, leaving him dazed, and Hercules, who had just rejoined the battle, shot him dead with an arrow. ...in Norse mythology (e.g. the Fenrisulfr), and in the eventual, apocalyptic battle of Ragnarök the giants will storm Asgard, the home of the gods in Heaven,

...had the habit of drinking the blood of the first enemy they would kill in battle. Some religious rituals underline the importance of metaphorical hematophag

In Yasht 19.46ff, Angra Mainyu and Spenta Mainyu battle for possession of khvaraenah, "divine glory" or "fortune". In some verses o ...for Ahriman, who is then distracted by creation and expends his force in a battle he cannot win. (The epistles of Zatspram 3.23; Shkand Gumanig Vichar 4.63-4

...-page opening sex scene", "we'd love to see her lead men (or goblins) into battle with more than just her sex appeal."

...Wars'', Hedorah was given a whip-like arm, which he may or may not use in battle. His fatal weakness is that he can die from dehydration.

...of the demon [[Pazuzu]], king of the wind demons, who once defeated her in battle.

...ters as the enemies of the gods. Ragnarok in Norse mythology was the final battle between the gods of Asgard and the many monsters of the world.

...h undoubtedly assisted in his mental breakdown which he suffered after the Battle of Flanders in 1914. Spencer did not believe he had a right to live after w ...e of evil creatures attacking the Castle of Sunshine. Pinhead is killed in battle during the episode, when he has his head sliced off by a sword-wielding Jes

...the Stars'' by Alison Baird, peludas appear and, alongside [[tarasque]]s, battle cherubim.

...invisibility; and Poseidon the trident. During the night before the first battle Hades put on his helmet and, being invisible, sneaked over to the Titans' c ...dable in battle, he proved his ferocity in the famous [[Titanomachy]], the battle of the Olympians versus the [[Titans]], which established the rule of Zeus.

...s, while the second appears in the film's climax, where it fights a losing battle with another mythological beast, a [[Dragon]].

*In the Warhammer Fantasy Battle wargame, Wraiths are Hero-level characters in the Vampire Counts army, appe

...and another monster called Leviathan. Hittite myths contain accounts of a battle between the weather god and the dragon Illuyankas, and the Babylonians told

...erenyi, 114): "But the goddess again made a great stir of anger and crying battle, over the head of the boar and the bristling boar’s hide, between Kourete

...ugh what is now Elmwood Cemetery, turned red with blood for days after the battle.It is said he was seen dancing on the banks of the Detroit river.

...''ca'' 1150), describes the agonized mourning of [[Merlin]] after a bloody battle, when

Nidhogg rises at Ragnarok, bringing up the corpses of the dead to join battle. The dragon however survives to continue its existence in the new order tha

Resurfacing at the Delta Complex, the marine must again find his weapons, and battle the remaining demons in the base. Betruger, upset by his loss of the telep ...veals himself as a mutated hybrid of Sarge and a military tank. After the battle is over, the spoils — the BFG9000 — is seized by the marine a

* In the video game ''Battle Clash'', the main villain is named Thanatos

...tian army being able to rout the Muslims a few days later when they joined battle, allowing the Crusaders to decisively capture Antioch. That object is now a ...rite at the same time that he made the sword Excalibur), to Admiral Byrd’s battle (Operation Highjump) in the Antarctic against Nazis in their underground fo

...Priori Incantatem when the two characters attempted to engage in a magical battle. ...ing the same kind of image. Sadly, the Protoss hero is yet again killed in battle after his resurrection, by Infested Kerrigan.

There is a description in the ''[[Book of Revelation]]'' 12:7-17 of a battle between God's army and Satan's followers, and their subsequent expulsion fr ...th. At the end of the 1000 years Satan will again be unleashed for a final battle after which the earth shall be renewed by fire.

...those who occupy Crystal Lake (no longer named Forest Green), and after a battle with Tina, is again dispatched to the bottom of the lake. ''Friday the 13th ...se panic and fear. Jason accomplishes this, but refuses to stop killing. A battle ensues in both the dream-world and Crystal Lake. The winner is left ambiguo

...tains to eat it. One time Whale fought Thunderbird so hard that during the battle, trees were torn up by their roots. To this day there are no trees in Beave ...the sea. They attributed the lack of trees in Beaver Prairie to a terrific battle between a whale and thunderbird.

...n Bulgarian tradition, thunderstorms and hail clouds were interpreted as a battle between the good dragon or eagle and the evil ala.

...ill is distinguished among the people. And when men arm themselves for the battle that destroys men, then the goddess is at hand to give victory and grant gl ...t, because she was the only Titan that aided Zeus in the Titanomachia, the battle of gods and Titans, she was not banished into the underworld realms after t

*'''Phantasy Star''' The succubus appears in a dream battle sequence early in the game. *'''Diablo II: Lord of Destruction''' The succubus [http://www.battle.net/diablo2exp/monsters/act5-succubus.shtml] can be found in great quantity

...terly destroyed in the Battle of Varna. John Hunyadi managed to escape the battle under inglorious conditions. From this moment forth John Hunyadi was bitter ...ded Turkish Serbia while Vlad III simultaneously invaded Wallachia. In the Battle of Belgrade Hunyadi was killed and his army defeated. Meanwhile, Vlad III s

...ever he wishes (usually clones of himself to gain a numerical advantage in battle). Although he is a master of the 72 methods of transformation (七十二变

...n never committed to paper his account of his voyage , as he was killed in Battle in the Philippines, long before his ship returned to Europe. Magellan`s enc

...their rivalry for control of southeastern Europe, turning Wallachia into a battle ground. ...are several variants of Dracula's death. Some sources say he was killed in battle against the Turks near Bucharest in December of 1476. Others say he was ass

There is a legend that the Leviathan and the Behemoth shall hold a battle at the end of the world. The two will finally kill each other, and the surv

...It is one of four spots where Garuda is believed to have rested during a battle with demons over the pot of divine nectar of immortality. Garuda's flight *In ''Warhammer Fantasy Battle'' the Greater Daemons of Tzeentch bear a striking resemblance to traditiona

* The latest edition of the ''Warhammer Fantasy Battle'' game gives the name Strigoi to a bloodline of monstrous vampires, similar

...in a cave by a hero wielding a magic wooden hammer. Another famous tanuki battle took place in Tokushima prefecture, when the tanuki hero Kincho got into a

*Anubis is a recurring battle chip in the '''MegaMan Battle Network series'''. It creates a black Jackal statue that poisons the enemy

...tively came to be known as "Arupadai Veedu" (Lang:Tamil), it means the six battle camps of the Lord.

...directly through the heart. However, this method is more appropriate in a battle with the Undead. But either way, this technique gets the task done. No Va

..., he disembowels and kills the demon. Kurma Purana describes the preceding battle between the Purusha and demoniac forces in which he escapes powerful weapon

...e [[plesiosaur]] placed on it's tail. This feud resulted in a thirty year battle that ended when [[Cope]] died in 1897, having spent his fortune finding din ...ery to date was in 1971. A [[velociraptor]] was uncovered fossilised in a battle with a [[protoceratops]]. The discovery proving many ideals that dinosaurs

...e set at ease, and this probably limited the slaughter. The outcome of the battle was unrecorded, although in one later retelling it was said that Scipio had

...stral shrine. When Antoku drowned himself after being defeated in the 1185 Battle of Dan-no-ura, he lost the imperial Kusanagi sword (which legendarily came

...type was introduced by the table-top miniature war games Warhammer Fantasy Battle and Warhammer 40,000; a heavily-muscled, green-skinned barbarian with exagg ...pels/directs them). In some places, Tolkien describes Orcs as mainly being battle fodder (Cf. The Battles of the Fords of Isen). Orcs are used as soldiers by

* [[Valhalla|Warrior Ghosts]] - Veterans of the Genpei War who fell in battle. Warrior Ghosts almost exclusively appear in Noh Theater.

...ere Ravana was bathing and this made him angry. So he challenged Arjuna to battle and lost it. Arjuna then took him prisoner, until Ravana's grandfather came

...ed the Olympian Gods on more than one occasion. They supported Zeus in his battle against Typhon by giving the monster poisoned fruits to eat. However, they

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* In ''The Battle of Evernight'', a fantasy novel in the Bitterbynde trilogy, the Nuckelavee

''Once Kali had destroyed all the demons in battle, she began a terrific dance out of the sheer joy of victory. All the worlds ...'s consort Parvati for help. The Goddess Parvati immediately set out to do battle with the demon, and it was then that She took the form of Kali.

...zalcoatl is a lightning-based elemental creature that can be summoned into battle, however spelled "Quezacotl" due to character-space limit.

''Fantastic Four'' #12 (March 1963), featured the Hulk's first battle with the Thing. Although many early Hulk stories involve General Thaddeus

...ot to recognize that it is useless to fight against God's omnipotence. The battle lasted two days, when God sent the Son to end the war and deliver Satan and ...e the first one, is a virtual soundtrack to ''Paradise Lost'' and its epic battle between Heaven and Hell. Instead of the rock Danzig is famous for, the seri

...t fictitious characters who embark upon imaginary adventures in which they battle many kinds of fictional monsters, gather treasure, interact with each other ...led in a political struggle for control of TSR which culminated in a court battle and Gygax’s decision to sell his ownership interest in the company in 198

...ng to one source, Roman soldier were issued daily rations of garlic before battle to give them courage and strength, as well as for general health.

...ere he discovered his body had been mortally stabbed and burned during his battle with the two devas. The stench of his blood billowed out and filled the atm

*In ''[[Metal Gear Solid]]'', the main character, [[Solid Snake]], does battle with [[Psycho Mantis]], a member of [[FOXHOUND]] who has the powers of both

* In Ogre Battle 64: Person of Lordly Caliber for the Nintendo 64, the Azhi Dahaka is the gr

* In Ogre Battle 64: Person of Lordly Caliber for the Nintendo 64, the Azhi Dahaka is the gr

...small benevolent creatures who use their powers to aid the protagonists in battle. There are four types of Djinn that correspond to an element each and the a

...h other weaker tanar'ri around and organise them into makeshift armies for battle. [[Demon lord (Dungeons & Dragons)|Demon lords and demon princes]] such as

In particular, the image of a giant squid locked in battle with a [[sperm whale]] is a common one, although the squid is, in fact, th

...x were for the Dorians. He bases this claim on the Athenian epigram on the Battle of Coronea in which a hero gave the Boeotian army an oracle, then fought on

...maera with 3 heads is one of the guardians that ''Mei Chang'' and ''Scar'' battle against.

* Wilson, A. J. (1980) ''The Battle of Borley''. Hull (distributed as typescript).

...the force of good Spenta Mainyu, will eventually be victorious in a cosmic battle with an evil force known as Angra Mainyu or Ahriman.[17]

...n 1602 or 1604, either from an illness, at the hands of a prostitute or in battle. Another view holds be that he was murdered by general Giorgio Basta, whose

...craft ([[seiðr]]), and this to the point that she was almost invincible in battle. When her warriors fell, she made them rise again to continue fighting. The ...for how a sacrifice to elves was apparently believed able to heal a severe battle wound:

In battle he rides upon his trusted Cold One Spite and wields the fearsome Warpsword

...The Fly]]'' and ''The Quatermass Experiment''—even down to the final battle in a London cathedral."

*In the ''Ogre Battle Saga'', as both Asmodeus and Asmodee, the god of Bane.

...warriors, called ulfheðnar or "wolf-coats". They were said, aside from the battle-rage the animal spirit granted, to have the ability to send out their soul

...- crabs with human-faced shells, the spirits of the warriors killed in the Battle of Dan-no-ura

...ere immediately transformed into giant warriors, fully armed and ready for battle. Her sacred trees were the holly and the gorse bush, under which she tradit

...n ''Final Fantasy XI'' as a skeleton-type creature. Wendigo is also a boss battle in "The Legend of Dragoon". ...of white fur, without human intelligence. Its strength is great enough to battle Marvel heroes like The Incredible Hulk or Wolverine (comics)|Wolverine. The

...(or Mistcalfa) was a clay giant, built to help the [[troll]] Hrungnir in a battle with [[Thor]]. The Golem has also been considered by some to be an early [[

* In the manga, ''MÄR'' Puss 'n' Boots becomes a form of Babbo in the final battle against the main antagonist, Phantom.

...by T. H. White, young King Arthur|Arthur and his step-brother Sir Kay|Kay battle a fierce griffin with aid from Robin Hood soon after freeing captives of Mo

* ''Ghosts of Mars'' (2001), Humans battle Martians for life on Mars.

...Middle Persian, is the primeval Spirit of darkness, or the Lie. In a final battle between the forces of good and evil, human souls will be judged in a fiery

...fter which he will be “loosed for a little season” —this is when the battle of [[Armageddon]] (the final confrontation between good and evil) will be w

...s use of the built-in microphone). Uses for the touch-screen include knife battle sequences, in which the player uses the touch screen to slice incoming enem

* The video game series ''[[Devil May Cry]]'' features Hell as a location to battle through. The name of the main character Dante is a reference to ''[[The Div

...ng to one source, Roman soldier were issued daily rations of garlic before battle to give them courage and strength, as well as for general health. ...directly through the heart. However, this method is more appropriate in a battle with the Undead. But either way, this technique gets the task done. No Va

...spilled. Kali drank all his blood so none was spilled, thereby winning the battle and killing Raktabija.

...ifted and Mina freed from the marks. Quincey Morris is killed in the final battle, stabbed by gypsies; the survivors return to England.

...ot only to heal the sick, but for purposes like swaying the outcome of a [[battle]]. The relics had become [[amulet]]s, and various [[church]]es strove to p

*In the 2006 episode of ''Supernatural'' they battle a grim reaper brought on from a bonding spell.

...rolls are mortal enemies of the dwarfs. The vendetta dates to the infamous Battle of Koom Valley, during which one race allegedly ambushed and massacred the

...rather than tough armour; they were immune to pain and killed viciously in battle, like a wild animal. The berserkrs specifically associated with wolves wer

...eat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.''