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  • [[Image:chinese-phoenix-from-nanning.jpg|thumb|right|180px|Fenghuang ... Feng-Huang (Chinese: 鳳凰; Pinyin: Fènghuáng; Japanese: 鳳凰 ...
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  • [[File:Chinese dragon asset heraldry.png|thumb|400px|Chinese dragon]] The Chinese dragon (spelled Long, Loong, or Lung in transliteration ...
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  • In Greek mythology, the Gorgons were three vicious female mythical ... say that each drop of blood became a snake), her two sons by Poseidon ...
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  • :For dragons in Oriental cultures see Chinese dragon cultures have perceived them differently. Chinese dragons, and Eastern dragons ...
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  • Chinese mythology is a collection of cultural history, folktales, ... Chinese myths are thought to have originated around the twelfth century ...
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  • to denote a being that looks like a snake but has a heightened sense ... It was recognized in early times that a snake's venom, like certain ...
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  • of various ashes are used in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Ecologically, ... The cortex (bark) of Fraxinus rhynchophylla HANCE (Chinese: Ku li ...
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  • *Metal (Chinese:金, pinyin: jīn, "gold") *Wood (Chinese: 木, pinyin: mù) *Water (Chinese: 水, pinyin: shuǐ) ...
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  • The Culture of China (Chinese: 中國文化) is home to one of the ... Chinese culture underwent several turning points and renewals throughout ...
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  • are unseen unless the fig is cut open. In Chinese, the fig is called "fruit ... In Greek mythology the god Apollo sends a crow to collect water from ...
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  • Modern histories have replaced mythology with anthropology. Scholars ... early centuries of the Common Era were the snake charmer's double clarinet ...
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  • A mystical, mythical, or legendary creature is a creature from mythology ... — have their origin in traditional mythology and were at one time believed ...
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  • in the Hindu Puranas, Deucalion in Greek mythology, and Utnapishtim in the ... The ancient Chinese civilization was concentrated at the bank of Yellow ...
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  • and as symbols in religion, folklore, and mythology. While the domestication ... == Goats in religion, folklore, and mythology == Goats are mentioned ...
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  • arts up until the 1970s, with the term Chinese boxing also being used to ... The development of modern Chinese and Indian martial arts was likely ...
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  • Snake is any of the numerous elongate, limbless, scaled, carnivorous ... They range in size from the tiny thread snake to pythons and anacondas ...
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  • similar to those of the Devil. In Hindu mythology, Rahu is a snake that swallows ... followed, this is more often akin to the Chinese system of yin and yang, ...
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  • and it was itself an extension of the Chinese civilization that had emerged ... increasingly Sinicized) north and a Han Chinese-ruled south. Hubei, which ...
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  • monarchs of Indian history and mythology ("Dharma kings" ... * Budai, the Chinese monk who lived during the Later Liang Dynasty ...
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  • reuters.com/wire/news/usnN24278139.html Snake-bird gods fascinated both ... B. Carlson, “Lodestone Compass: Chinese or Olmec Primacy? Multidisciplinary ...
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