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Fenrir/Fenris in Norse mythology. "Fenrir (or Fenris) is a gigantic and terrible monster in the shape of a wolf. He is the eldest child of Loki and the giantess Angrboda.

Jun 26, 2022 · Well, the less known Finno-Karelian rune myths about the war between the vu--a and the pe--s (in Finn. 'V--un ja Ky--vän taistelu'), where the vu--a chases the pe--s with the blade and the pe--s escapes the vu--a, first under the table and then to the top of a tall spruce (or only on the top of a spruce depending on the version).

Sep 27, 2021 · Welcome to r/GreekMythology - the subreddit about Myths, Legends, Stories, Epics and anything related to the rich mythology of the Greeks Members Online If you used a lightsaber against a hydra and cauterize the wound immediately, would …

Gods and Heroes of Ancient Greece by Gustav Schwab is a great collection of myths and a beautiful book as well, it’s my favorite mythology book i own, it’s really almost like the bible for greek myths, it doesn’t have everything of course, but definitely to start getting into Greek Mythology more it’s a great way to go, i got it ...

Aug 30, 2022 · Welcome to r/GreekMythology - the subreddit about Myths, Legends, Stories, Epics and anything related to the rich mythology of the Greeks Members Online King Minos the Judge of Hades is not the same Minos of the Minotaur

Jun 16, 2022 · Tales of East Africa: (African Folklore Book for Teens and Adults, Illustrated Stories and Literature from Africa) (Traditional Tales) by Jamilla Okubo Tales of India: Folk Tales from Bengal, Punjab, and Tamil Nadu (Traditional Tales) by Svabhu Kohli (Illustrator) , Viplov Singh (Illustrator)

If this was the reason, we'd expect Hindu mythology to be the most popular mythology. The mythology in Hinduism is so extensive, and there are hundreds of groups with as many languages still telling the stories to each other today - which means many more variations on common stories, etc. My favorite example of story expansion involves Karna.

The last chapter is about Norse mythology, I have no idea why. A book with similar purpose is Mythology or The Library of Greek Mythology or Bibliotheca (runs by different names) is a pretty dry, yet very useful book written by an unknown author probably from the 1st-2nd century, yet it's attributed to Apollodorus, search for it under his name.