Deer have significant roles in the mythology of various peoples located all over the world, such as object of worship, the incarnation of deities, the...

closely related to Cervidae. Deer appear in art from Paleolithic cave paintings onwards, and they have played a role in mythology, religion, and literature...

Deer Woman, sometimes known as the Deer Lady, is a spirit in Native American mythology whose associations and qualities vary, depending on situation and...

colour. The white deer has played a prominent role in many cultures' mythology. Leucism is a rare genetic pattern that causes a reduction in the pigment of...

Eurasian mythologies. For example, in Tatar mythology elements of Finnic and Indo-European mythologies co-exist. Beings from Tatar mythology include Äbädä...

Mayan or Maya mythology is part in of Mesoamerican mythology and comprises all of the Maya tales in which personified forces of nature, deities, and the...

In Norse mythology, four stags or harts (male red deer) eat among the branches of the world tree Yggdrasill. According to the Poetic Edda, the stags crane...

morphologically. Hybrids not found in classical mythology but developed in the context of modern popular culture are listed in § Modern fiction. Anubis – The...

history C12 AD) Tzetzes, Chiliades or Book of Histories 2. 495 ff Deer in mythology "Hymn III (to Artemis). 98 ff.". Callimachus and Lycophron. Translated...

the sea Makara (Hindu mythology) – half terrestrial animal in the frontal part (stag, deer, or elephant) and half aquatic animal in the hind part (usually...

Chinese: 麒麟) is a legendary hooved chimerical creature that appears in Chinese mythology, and is said to appear with the imminent arrival or passing of a...

prominent in some religions and mythologies. As such, numerous peoples throughout the world have at one point in time honored bulls as sacred. In the Sumerian...

with the head of a deer and tail of a snake. Feilong, winged legendary creature that flies among clouds. Fish in Chinese mythology Four Perils Four Symbols...

Wild Hunt. Bull (mythology) Cattle in religion and mythology Deer in mythology Golden calf Horned Serpent Handbook of Egyptian mythology, Geraldine Pinch...

you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Artemis (/ˈɑːrtɪmɪs/; Greek: Ἄρτεμις) is the goddess of...

The Père David's deer (Elaphurus davidianus), also known as the milu (Chinese: 麋鹿; pinyin: mílù) or elaphure, is a species of deer native to the subtropical...

The Mongol mythology is the traditional religion of the Mongols. There are many Mongol creation myths. In one, the creation of the world is attributed...

objects encompass a variety of items (e.g. weapons, armor, clothing) found in mythology, legend, folklore, tall tale, fable, religion, spirituality, superstition...

In Greek mythology, Titanis (Ancient Greek: Τιτανίς, romanized: Titanis, lit. 'she-Titan') is an obscure figure who is connected to Artemis, the goddess...

legendary bird of prey in the popular mythology of the Middle East. The roc appears in Arab geographies and natural history, popularized in Arabian fairy tales...

In Classical Greek mythology, Taygete (/teɪˈɪdʒətiː/;[1] Ancient Greek: Ταϋγέτη, Ancient Greek: [taːyɡétɛː], Modern Greek: [taiˈʝeti]) was a nymph, one...

(1890-1900). Sampo, a magical artifact that provides wealth to its owner Deer in mythology "Sampo Lappelill" (1949) at Swedish Film Database Eos no. 4, February...

Xeglun is the celestial elk in Tungusic mythology. It was Mangi (Xargi)'s pursuit of this creature that was said to have created the Milky Way. Yves Bonnefoy...

creatures, animals, and mythic humanoids occur in ancient Greek mythology. Anything related to mythology is mythological. A mythological creature (also...

The Ute mythology is the mythology of the Ute people, a tribe of Native Americans from the Western United States. Due to copyright, the mythological story...

In Lakota mythology, Iktómi is a spider-trickster spirit, and a culture hero for the Lakota people. Alternate names for Iktómi include Ikto, Ictinike...

Chevrotains, or mouse-deer, are diminutive, even-toed ungulates that make up the family Tragulidae, and are the only living members of the infraorder Tragulina...

Sister hid in the forest after their stepmother turned the brother into a deer. At other times, the marvels they meet are beneficial. In the forest,...

polytheistic mythology and religious structure. In pre-Christian Lithuania, mythology was a part of polytheistic religion; after Christianisation mythology survived...

equated with the Greek goddess Artemis, and absorbed much of Artemis' mythology early in Roman history, including a birth on the island of Delos to parents...