The strix (plural striges or strixes), in the mythology of classical antiquity, was a bird of ill omen, the product of metamorphosis, that fed on human...
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up strix or Strix in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Strix may refer to: Strix (mythology), a legendary creature of ancient Roman mythology Strix (bird)...
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masculine: strzygoń) is usually a female demon in Slavic mythology, which stems from the mythological Strix of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. The demon is similar...
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List of Greek mythological creatures (redirect from Creatures of Greek mythology)
animals, and mythic humanoids occur in ancient Greek mythology. Anything related to mythology is mythological. A mythological creature (also mythical...
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List of legendary creatures by type (redirect from List of species in folklore and mythology by type)
This is a list of legendary creatures from mythology, folklore and fairy tales, sorted by their classification or affiliation. Creatures from modern fantasy...
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Polyphonte (category Women in Greek mythology)
Πολυφόντη means 'slayer of many') is a character in Greek mythology, transformed into a strix. Polyphonte was the daughter of Hipponous and Thrassa; her...
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Italy Strigoi – Romania with the following variations: Strigoaica Moroi Strix – Ancient Rome with the following spelling variations: Striga Stirge Strige...
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Ares (category Greek mythology of Thrace)
instead. Oreius became an eagle owl, Agrius a vulture, and Polyphonte a strix, possibly a small owl, certainly a portent of war; Polyphonte's servant...
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Owl (section Symbolism and mythology)
tawny owl (Strix aluco) allows it to lie in wait among the deciduous woodland it prefers for its habitat. Likewise, the mottled wood owl (Strix ocellata)...
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In ancient Greece, the surviving Greek mythology features a wide collection of myths where the subjects are physically transformed, usually through either...
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– includes "Strix/Ninox" brevis Yarquen (Middle Miocene of Argentina) Alasio (Middle Miocene of Vieux-Collonges, France) – includes "Strix" collongensis...
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"Opera IX - Strix studio report part 2". Blog von Opera IX. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 10 August 2021. "OPERA IX "STRIX" - studio...
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Lilith (section Mesopotamian mythology)
Lilit, Lilitu, or Lilis, is a feminine figure in Mesopotamian and Jewish mythology, theorized to be the first wife of Adam and a primordial she-demon. Lilith...
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Whitney "Strix" Beltrán is a narrative designer and Project Narrative Director at Hidden Path Entertainment. Her writing and design career includes the...
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A description of most characters featured in various mythology series by Rick Riordan. "Mentioned" indicates the character was not in the property but...
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PG348Q ROG Swift PG35VQ ROG Swift PB27UQ ROG Strix XG27AQ ROG Strix XG27AQM ROG Strix XG27AQMR ROG Strix XG27AQV MX34VQ VZ279Q Asus motherboards sometimes...
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were believed to prey on Hebrew citizens. The name derives from the French strix, a term for a night owl. In some accounts they are considered identical...
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night-flying European witches was influenced by the Roman strix. The Romans described the strix as capable of changing between a beautiful woman and an...
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101955 Bennu (redirect from Strix Saxum)
heron. Its features will be named after birds and bird-like creatures in mythology. Bennu has a roughly spheroidal shape, resembling a spinning top. Bennu's...
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undead; these included the Empusa, Lamia, and striges (the strix of Ancient Roman mythology). Over time the first two terms became general words to describe...
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unlikely confusion species is the brown wood owl (Strix leptogrammica), which is also barred below but as a Strix lacks this species distinctive ear-tufts. The...
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woodlands may prey on black woodpeckers. Among those recorded are Ural owls (Strix uralensis), Eurasian eagle-owls (Bubo bubo), northern goshawks (Accipiter...
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it in August 2004. In December 2013 the supplement Blood and Smoke: The Strix Chronicle was released, adding a default world setting and significantly...
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incorporated into Roman mythology as strix, a kind of nocturnal bird that fed on human flesh and blood. In Turkic mythology, an ubır is a vampiric creature...
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BlueTwelve Studio 2023 Adventure Commercial 12.0 or higher (M1 or higher) The Strix - Tales from the Dragon Mountain Cateia Games 2011 Adventure Commercial...
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The Burning Maze is an American fantasy novel based on Greek and Roman mythology written by American author Rick Riordan. It was published on May 1, 2018...
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Cherubini, Laura (Winter 2009). "The Virgin, the Bear, the Upside-Down "Strix": An Interpretation of Antoninus Liberalis 21". Arethusa. 42: 86. doi:10...
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(Albanian) – Demonic dragon who guards a treasure Strigoi (Romanian) – Vampire Strix (Roman) – Vampiric bird Struthopodes (Medieval Bestiaries) – Humanoid whose...
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true in boreal owls, as their range overlaps with the much larger Ural (Strix uralensis) and Eurasian eagle owls (Bubo bubo). As a result, when these...
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