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    The mythology of the ancient Basques largely did not survive the arrival of Christianity in the Basque Country between the 4th and 12th century AD. Most...
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    (plural: lamiak or laminak) is a siren or nereid-like creature in Basque mythology. Lamiak are typically portrayed as living in and around rivers. They...
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  • Asturian mythology [es], Cantabrian mythology, Catalan mythology, Lusitanian mythology and Basque mythology. They also include the myths and religions of the...
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    Dama ("lady of Murumendi"), is the main goddess of the pre-Christian Basque mythology. She is married to the god Sugaar (also known as Sugoi or Maju). Legends...
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  • Lotuko mythology Maasai mythology Somali mythology Berber mythology Egyptian mythology Lozi mythology Malagasy mythology San mythology Tumbuka mythology Zulu...
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  • This is a list of giants and giantesses from mythology and folklore; it does not include giants from modern fantasy fiction or role-playing games (for...
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    counterpart Turgmam, goddess of fire Atar, yazata of fire in Persian mythology and Zoroastrianism Komod Pazik, Sakizaya god of fire Icep Kanasaw, Sakizaya...
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    many other divine and semi-divine figures and creatures from ancient Basque mythology. Aide, a minor goddess of wind and air. Amalur, the goddess of the...
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  • of the Sun and ruler of the heavens Guaraci, god of the Sun (Guarani mythology) Meri, folk hero and god of the Sun Inti, god of the Sun and patron deity...
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    The Basque Country (/bæsk, bɑːsk/; Basque: Euskadi [eus̺kadi]; Spanish: País Vasco [paˈiz ˈβasko]), also called the Basque Autonomous Community, is an...
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    Giant (redirect from Jabbar (mythology))
    religion Ispolin - Slavic paganism Jentil - Basque mythology Jötunn - Germanic mythology Kalevipoeg - Estonian mythology Majitu - Swahili people Nephilim - Hebrew...
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    Mother Nature (category CS1 Basque-language sources (eu))
    meant "mother earth" or "mother land"; the 1968 Basque documentary Ama lur was a celebration of the Basque countryside. Algonquian legend says that "beneath...
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    The Basque Country (Basque: Euskal Herria; Spanish: País Vasco; French: Pays basque) is the name given to the home of the Basque people. The Basque Country...
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    Orochi legends are originally recorded in two ancient texts about Japanese mythology and history. The 712 AD Kojiki transcribes this dragon name as 八岐遠呂智 and...
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  • Orko (deity) (redirect from Orko (Basque))
    Orko is a thunder god in ancient Basque mythology. The name is derived from Orkeguna, the Basque word for Thursday. Salyer, Kirsten (October 2, 2012)...
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    The Basques (Basque: Euskaldunak) are an indigenous ethno-linguistic group mainly inhabiting Basque Country (adjacent areas of Spain and France). Their...
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  • Aatxe (category Basque mythology)
    (pronounced [a.atʃe]; a contraction of aratxe) is a spirit in the folk mythology of the Basque people. His name is literally translated as "Young Bull", and he...
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    Basque nationalism (Basque: eusko abertzaletasuna [eus̺ko abeɾts̻aletas̺una]; Spanish: nacionalismo vasco; French: nationalisme basque) is a form of nationalism...
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  • Odei (category Basque mythology)
    Basque mythology, Odei, also known as Hodei is a spirit of thunder and the personification of storm clouds. Encyclopedia Auñamendi. "Basque Mythology:...
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  • Comparative mythology is the comparison of myths from different cultures in an attempt to identify shared themes and characteristics. Comparative mythology has...
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  • Myth (redirect from Mythology)
    Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 12 July 2023. "Basque Mythology". Public Reading Network of the Basque Country. 2018. Archived from the original on 31...
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    Akerbeltz (category Basque mythology)
    Akerbeltz or Aker (from Basque aker, 'billy goat' and beltz, 'black') is a spirit in the folk mythology of the Basque people. It is said to live inside...
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  • Ilargi (category Basque mythology)
    Ilargi, Ile or Ilazki is the name of the Moon in the Basque language. In Basque mythology, she is the daughter of Mother Earth, to whom she returns daily...
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  • Gaueko (category Basque mythology)
    In Basque mythology, Gaueko is the spirit of the night. He does not allow humans to do certain works outside the house during the night. He especially...
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  • San Martin Txiki (category Basque mythology)
    Martin Txiki ("Little Saint Martin") is the trickster figure from Basque mythology. Txiki (pronounced "cheeky" [ˈt͡ʃiːki]) means "little" in an affectionate...
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  • Mairu (category Basque mythology)
    (in Lower Navarre), Intxisu in the Bidasoa valley are creatures of Basque mythology. They were giants who built dolmens or harrespil. Like the dolmens...
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    Basajaun (category Basque mythology)
    In Basque mythology, Basajaun (Basque: [bas̺ajaun], "Lord of the Woods", plural: basajaunak, female basandere) is a huge, hairy hominid dwelling in the...
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    Jentil (category Basque mythology)
    The jentil (or jentilak with the Basque plural), are a race of giants in Basque mythology. This word meaning gentile, from Latin gentilis, was used to...
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    the Basque people, and dogs of this type appear in Basque mythology.: 536  Similar dogs appear in frescoes in churches and monasteries of the Basque country...
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