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...eaded demon general Trisiras, in bottom left - Trisiras is beheaded by the monkey-companion of Rama - Hanuman.]]

...tl''' is a legendary creature of [[Aztec mythology]]. It is half dog, half monkey, with a hand protruding from the end of its tail. ...lled Ahuitzotl who took the Ahuitzotl as his mascot, but it seems that the king derives his name from the mythical beast.

...the record of living souls, hence granting immortality to himself and his monkey followers.

...se Veil Ghost”. In some esoteric sects he had an image of “Ma Mianming the king” This version of him was a major god for some Buddhists - the goddess of ...the record of living souls, hence granting immortality to himself and his monkey followers.

...imal symbols for representations. The wolf was used among the Mongols, the monkey among Tibetans. ...a humanoid, dressed in a king's costume, but with a dragon head wearing a king's headdress.

...ovel ''Journey to the West'' (西遊記, Pinyin: Xīyóujì). In the novel, he is a monkey born from a stone who acquires supernatural powers through Taoist practices ...operties, and is capable of transforming either into a clone of the Monkey King himself, or various weapons, animals, and other objects.

Nue usually described as having the head of a monkey, the body of a racoon dog, the limbs of a tiger, and a snake tail. Accordin ...reference to a creature called a nue. In addition to having the head of a monkey, the body of a tanuki, the paws of a tiger, and the tail of a snake, it has

...motorcycles, and the successful ''Creepshow'' (1982), written by [[Stephen King]], an anthology of tongue-in-cheek tales that were modeled after 1950s horr ...Allan Poe]] adaptation in collaboration with Dario Argento; the [[Stephen King]] adaptation ''The Dark Half'' (1992); and ''Bruiser'' (2000), about a man

[[Image:vanara.jpg|thumb|155px|right|Monkey-faced and bear at the creation.]] *[[Sugriva]], king of [[Kishkindha]], son of [[Surya]]

...of a fish, the tail of a peacock, the trunk of an elephant, the eyes of a monkey, the jaws and nose of a crocodile and the tusks of a boar. ...Gajendera, king of the elephants, was bathing with his herd. It was the king's custom to remain on guard while the rest made their way to shore, but thi

...rsed Ravana (the demon King of Lanka) that his kingdom would be burnt by a monkey (Vanara). And later Hanuman burnt Lanka when he went in search of Sita, who

...or rain-god Kui variously said to resemble a Chinese dragon, a drum, or a monkey with a human face; and for the Kuiniu wild yak or buffalo. *Legge, James, tr. 1865. ''The Chinese Classics, Vol. III, The Shoo King''. Oxford University Press.

*Nue - a monkey-headed, tiger-bodied, snake-tailed monster which plagued the emperor with n *Sarugami - a wicked monkey spirit which was defeated by a dog

...can at times be reminiscent of the [[Chinese mythology|Chinese]] [[Monkey King]] whose persona in myth underwent changes over the centuries.

[[Image:Monkey mummy.jpg|thumb|left|A mummified monkey at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo]] ...y.jpg|thumb|left|300px|In 1939, The Three Stooges spoofed the discovery of King Tutankhamun with their short film "We Want Our Mummy".]]

...aga'' and the Norwegian ''Konungs skuggsjá'' aka ''Speculum Regale'', the "King's Mirror". The text describes a massive sea creature as large as an island. In the ''Fairly OddParents'' episode called "Something's Fishy", King Greg and the rest of the Atlanteans owned a lot of Kraken to use to eat Cos

...he fish was the reincarnated spirit of a monk who had often called others "monkey-head" or something similar. The karma of these insults had made him return * [[A King of Fire and his Steed]] - These were beings formed completely of the consta

...ged for harboring a "mandrake-fiend," purportedly in the shape of a female monkey. :: King Henry VI Part 2 Act 3. Scene II

...on Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt, with the famous ''In the Hall of the Mountain King'', and ''March Of The Trolls''. Regarding his motivations, Grieg wrote: "T ...ed with the help of goats (a reference to the folk tale). In The Secret of Monkey Island, the main character Guybrush Threepwood encounters a troll who does