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  • 21Jarilo — (Cyrillic: Ярило or Јарило; Polish: Jaryło; Croatian: Jura or Juraj; Serbian: Đorđe; Slavic: Jarovit), alternatively Yarilo, Iarilo, or Gerovit, was a major male Proto Slavic deity of vegetation, fertility and spring, also associated with war and …

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  • 22Marzanna — An artist s impression of Morana with Vesna. Maržanna, Mara, Maržena, Morana, Moréna, Mora, Marmora or Morena is a Slavic goddess associated with death, winter and nightmares. Some sources equate her with the Latvian goddess Māra, who takes a… …

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  • 23Dola (mythology) — See also Dola (disambiguation) In Polish mythology, Dola(pronounced doh luh) are the protective spirits which embody human fate. They can appear in the guises of a god, a cat, a man, a mouse, or a woman. They have their own preferences and… …

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  • 24Mat Zemlya — Mat Zemlya, also Matka Ziemia (literally Mother Earth, various other names are in use as well) is the collective term applied to a number of Slavic deities devoted to plants, growth, birth, creation and patrons of field works.[1] In the early… …

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  • 25Changeling — For other uses, see Changeling (disambiguation). Trolls with the changeling they have raised, John Bauer, 1913. A changeling is a creature found in Western European folklore and folk religion. It is typically described as being the offspring of a …

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  • 26Esox — Taxobox name = Esox fossil range = Eocene present [Grande, L., The first Esox (Esocidae : Teleostei) from the Eocene Green River Formation, and a brief review of esocid fishes. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 1999, 19(2):271–292 ] image width …

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  • 27List of legendary creatures 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 fiction and role playing games are not included. Contents 1 Angels 2 Artificial creatures …

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  • 28Fairy ring — For the article dedicated to the Southwest African phenomenon of fairy circles, see Fairy circle (Africa). For the Neolithic archaeological monument, see Hjaltadans. A fairy ring on a suburban lawn A fairy ring, also known as fairy circle, elf… …

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  • 29Domovoi — For other uses, see Domovoi (disambiguation). Domovoi An illustration by Ivan Bilibin, 1934. Creature Grouping Fairy Spirit Relict hominid …

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  • 30Mokosh — Mokoš (Old Russian Мокошь) is a Slavic goddess attested in the Primary Chronicle, connected with female activities such as shearing, spinning and weaving. The day of the week devoted to Mokosh was Friday. The worship of the Goddess (Mokosh) was… …

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