Search results for "Chimera (mythology" - New World Encyclopedia
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- but all come from the creature in Greek mythology known as Pegasus, or Πήγασος ... although horses were often central in mythology and cultures (including ...8 KB (1,238 words) - 07:12, 23 November 2022
- qilin (麒麟, Chinese), a creature in Chinese mythology, is sometimes called "the Chinese unicorn," it is a hybrid animal that looks less ...12 KB (1,900 words) - 23:41, 8 November 2023
- A mystical, mythical, or legendary creature is a creature from mythology ... |right|250px|Mythical creatures are often Chimera (mythology)chimeras ...32 KB (4,984 words) - 22:44, 10 November 2022
- The idea of dragons was not unique to Herodotus in Greek mythology ... he then gave to Hermes. Edith Hamilton, Mythology (New York, NY: Little Brown ...20 KB (3,239 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2024
- Although the text is often used as a sourcebook for Greek mythology ... to produce Orthos, Kerberos, Hydra, and Chimera. From Orthos and either ...19 KB (3,043 words) - 18:20, 30 April 2023
- recent writings. Victorian explanations of mythology, which accounted for all gods as metaphors for natural events that had come to be taken literally ...19 KB (2,984 words) - 00:29, 25 March 2024
- and as symbols in religion, folklore, and mythology. While the domestication ... == Goats in religion, folklore, and mythology == Goats are mentioned ...18 KB (2,764 words) - 18:43, 30 August 2021
- are. In fact, every religion has its own mythology: for Christians, the New ... breathes fire. Others include the centaur, chimera, elf, fairy, gnome, griffin ...24 KB (3,693 words) - 06:15, 1 April 2024
- For example, Inuit mythology includes the Adlet (also called Erqigdlet ... to resume human form. Edith Hamilton, Mythology. (Back Bay Books, 1998 ...17 KB (2,631 words) - 23:30, 3 May 2023
- molecule, with reference to the mythological chimera that consisted as a composite of several animals (Berg et al. 2007). The presence of chimeric plasmid ...13 KB (1,928 words) - 21:12, 23 July 2022
- it bears similarity to the Gorgons of Greek mythology. Some have speculated ... reptilian in nature; the cockatrice chimera is very rarely depicted. ...12 KB (1,904 words) - 11:07, 20 September 2023
- Hieronymus Bosch ( ˌhaɪəˈrɒnəməs bɒʃ , Dutch je'ɾonimus bɔs , born Jeroen Anthonissen van Aken jə'rʊn ɑn'toniːzoːn ...17 KB (2,636 words) - 23:47, 12 February 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Archaeological sites Category:Anthropology Category:Art [[Image:Chauvethorses.jpg|thumb|right|Drawing ...17 KB (2,637 words) - 00:45, 5 December 2023
- the contention that multiculturalism is a chimera. == Early Greek colonies== The whole district was dotted with Greek cities: On the west side ...15 KB (2,433 words) - 19:50, 20 November 2023
- * 3 Roman Graces (or the Charities in Greek mythology, and according ... * 3 parts to a Chimera: Head of a lion, body of a goat, tail of a snake. ...42 KB (5,963 words) - 06:44, 13 June 2023
- *"Precursor" (Early Eocene) - part of this apparent chimera ... * Craig, R. D. 1989. Dictionary of Polynesian Mythology. New York: ...49 KB (7,385 words) - 18:44, 23 March 2023
