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| x Bilbo Baggins |
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Hobbit |
Bilbo Baggins is the protagonist of The Hobbit and also makes a few appearances in The Lord of the Rings, two of the most well-known of J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy writings. The story of The Hobbit featuring Bilbo is also retold from a different...
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| x Frodo Baggins |
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Hobbit | Primula Brandybuck |
Frodo Baggins is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium.
He is a principal protagonist of Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. He is also mentioned in The Silmarillion. He was a hobbit of the Shire who inherited Sauron's Ring from Bilbo...
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| x Shrek |
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Ogre |
Shrek is a fictional character from the children's book Shrek! and the Shrek films. He is the main protagonist of the book and the films.
Shrek is a large, green, physically intimidating ogre with a Scottish accent. Although his background is...
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Leprechaun | |||
| x Nezamysl |
Nezamysl was the first of the seven Bohemian mythical princes between the (also mythical) founder of the Přemyslid dynasty Přemysl the Ploughman and the first historical prince Bořivoj. The names of the princes were first recorded in Cosmas...
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| x Mnata |
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Mnata was the second of the seven Bohemian mythical princes between the (also mythical) founder of the Přemyslid dynasty Přemysl, the Ploughman and the first historical prince Bořivoj. The names of the princes were first recorded in Cosmas chronicle...
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| x Vojen |
Vojen was the third of the seven Bohemian mythical princes between the (also mythical) founder of the Přemyslid dynasty Přemysl the Ploughman and the first historical prince Bořivoj. The names of the princes were first recorded in Cosmas chronicle...
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| x Vnislav |
Vnislav was the fourth of the seven Bohemian mythical princes between the (also mythical) founder of the Přemyslid dynasty Přemysl the Ploughman and the first historical prince Bořivoj. The names of the princes were first recorded in Cosmas...
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| x Křesomysl |
Křesomysl was the fifth of the seven Bohemian mythical princes between the (also mythical) founder of the Přemyslid dynasty Přemysl the Ploughman and the first historical prince Bořivoj. The names of the princes were first recorded in Cosmas...
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| x Genie |
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Genie |
The Genie is a fictional character and a protagonist from the Disney animated features canon movie Aladdin, as well as related series and sequels. He was portrayed by Robin Williams in the first film, though the role was later taken over by Dan...
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| x Count Dracula |
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Vampire |
Count Dracula is a fictional character, the titular antagonist of Bram Stoker's 1897 Gothic horror novel Dracula. Some aspects of his character may have been inspired by the 15th century Romanian voivode, Vlad III the Impaler. Under Irish copyright...
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| x Aello | Harpy |
Aello in Greek mythology was one of the Harpy sisters who would abduct people and torture them on their way to Tartarus. Her names are:
In addition, Aeolus was the ruler of the winds in Greek mythology.
She is sometimes confused with Aella the...
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| x Podarge | Harpy |
In Greek mythology, Podarge (English translation: "fleet-foot") referred to several different beings.
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| x Ephialtes | Gigantes |
Gaea, incensed by the imprisonment of the Titans in Tartarus by the Olympians, incited the Gigantes to rise up in arms against them, end their reign, and restore the Titans' rule. Led on by Alcyoneus and Porphyrion, they tested the strength of the...
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| x Otus | Gigantes |
Gaea, incensed by the imprisonment of the Titans in Tartarus by the Olympians, incited the Gigantes to rise up in arms against them, end their reign, and restore the Titans' rule. Led on by Alcyoneus and Porphyrion, they tested the strength of the...
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| x Cerberus |
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Multi-headed dog | Typhon |
Cerberus, (pronounced /ˈsər-b(ə-)rəs/; Greek form: Κέρβερος, pronounced [ˈkerberos]) in Greek and Roman mythology, is a multi-headed hound (usually three-headed) which guards the gates of Hades, to prevent those who have crossed the river Styx from...
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| Echidna | Orthrus | ||||
| x Orthrus |
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Multi-headed dog | Cerberus |
In Greek mythology, Orthrus (also called Orthros, Orthos, Latinized as Orthus) was a two-headed dog and a doublet ("brother") of Cerberus, both whelped by the chthonic monster Echidna by Typhon.
He was owned by the three-bodied Titan, Geryon....
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| x Typhon |
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Typhon (ancient Greek: Τυφῶν, Tuphōn), also Typheus/Typhoeus (Τυφωεύς, Tuphōeus), Typhaon (Τυφάων, Tuphaōn) or Typhos (Τυφώς, Tuphōs) is the final son of Gaia, fathered by Tartarus, and is the most deadly monster of Greek mythology. Typhon attempts...
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| x Echidna |
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Ceto |
In the most ancient layers of Greek mythology, Echidna (Greek: Ἔχιδνα, ekhis, ἔχις, meaning "she viper") was called the "Mother of All Monsters". Echidna was described by Hesiod as a female monster spawned in a cave, who mothered with her mate...
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| x Drogo Baggins | |||||
| x Níðhöggr |
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Norse dragon |
In Norse mythology, Níðhöggr (Malice Striker, often anglicized Nidhogg) is a dragon who eats the roots of the World Tree, Yggdrasill.
According to the Gylfaginning part of Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda, Níðhöggr or "Nidhogg Nagar" is a being which...
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| x Ratatosk |
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Mythical squirrel |
In Norse mythology, Ratatoskr (Old Norse, generally considered "drill-tooth" or "bore-tooth") is a squirrel who runs up and down the world tree Yggdrasil to carry messages between the unnamed eagle, perched atop Yggdrasil, and the wyrm Níðhöggr, who...
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| x Jörmungandr |
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Midgard Serpent | Angrboda |
Jörmungandr (pronounced [ˈjœrmuŋɡandr], mostly known as Jormundgand, the Midgard Serpent, Midgårdsormen, or World Serpent, is, in Norse mythology, a sea serpent, and the middle child of the giantess Angrboða and the god Loki. According to the Prose...
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In Norse mythology, Angrboða (Old Norse "the one who brings grief" or "she-who-offers-sorrow") is a female jötunn. In the Poetic Edda, Angrboða is mentioned only in Völuspá hin skamma (found in Hyndluljóð) as the mother of Fenrir by Loki. However,...
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| x Loki |
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Jotun | Fárbauti | Byleist |
In Norse mythology, Loki (or Loke) is a god or jötunn (or both). Loki's relation with the gods varies by source. Loki assists the gods, and sometimes causes problems for them. Loki is a shape shifter and in separate incidents he appears in the form...
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| Laufey | Helblindi | ||||
| x Sigyn |
Sigyn (Old Norse "victorious girl-friend") is a goddess and wife of Loki in Norse mythology. Sigyn is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by...
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| x Fárbauti |
In Norse mythology, Fárbauti ("cruel-striker") was the father of Loki, Byleist and Helbindi with his wife Laufey or Nal.
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| x Laufey |
In Norse mythology, Laufey or Nál is, with Fárbauti, the mother of Loki, Helblindi and Býleistr. She is otherwise unknown. Her name means "leaf island" and is a kenning for a tree.
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| x Byleist | Loki |
Býleistr ('bee-lightning' sometimes anglicized Byleist) is the brother of Loki in Norse Mythology.
Nothing is known about him, apart from this kinship. Snorri Sturluson states in his Gylfaginning (34) that "[Loki]'s brothers are Býleistr and...
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| x Helblindi | Loki |
In Norse Mythology, Helblindi ("Hel-blinder" or "All-blind") is a jötunn, brother of Loki and Býleistr and son of Fárbauti ("cruel-striker") and his wife Laufey. Helblindi is also a kenning used to describe Odin.
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| x Ægir |
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Norse sea gods |
Ægir (Old Norse "sea") is a jötunn and a king of the sea in Norse mythology. He seems to be a personification of the power of the ocean. He was also known for hosting elaborate parties for the gods. In Snorri Sturluson's Skáldskaparmál, Ægir is...
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| x Ceto |
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In ancient Greek, the word ketos (Greek: Κῆτος, Kētos, plural cetea Greek: κήτεα) - Latinized as cetus - denotes a large fish, a whale, or a sea monster. The sea monsters slain by Perseus and Heracles were each called a cetus by ancient sources. The...
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| x Tartarus |
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In classic mythology, below Heaven, Earth, and Pontus is Tartarus, or Tartaros (Greek Τάρταρος, deep place). It is a deep, gloomy place, a pit, or an abyss used as a dungeon of torment and suffering that resides beneath the underworld. In the...
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| x Phorcys |
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In Greek mythology, Phorcys (also Phorkys, from Greek: Φόρκυς), a primordial sea god, generally cited (first in Hesiod) as the son of Pontus and Gaia. According to the Orphic hymns, Phorcys, Cronos and Rhea were the eldest offspring of Oceanus and...
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| x Chrysaor |
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In Greek mythology, Chrysaor (Greek: Χρυσάωρ, Khrusaōr; English translation: "He who has a golden armament"), the brother of Pegasus, was often depicted as a young man, the son of Poseidon and Medusa. However, Chrysaor is sometimes said to be a...
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| x Callirrhoe | Naiad | Oceanus |
In Greek mythology, Callirrhoe (often written Callirrhoë) was a naiad. She was the daughter of Oceanus and Tethys. She had three husbands, Chrysaor, Neilus and Poseidon. She was one of the three ancestors of the Tyrians, along with Abarbarea and...
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| x Gaia |
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Gaia (pronounced /ˈɡeɪ.ə/ or /ˈɡaɪ.ə/; "land" or "earth", from the Ancient Greek Γαῖα; also Gæa or Gea (Koine and Modern Greek Γῆ) is the primal Greek goddess personifying the Earth.
Gaia is a primordial deity in the Ancient Greek pantheon and...
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Oceanus (Greek: Ὠκεανός, lit. "ocean") was believed to be the world-ocean in classical antiquity, which the ancient Romans and Greeks considered to be an enormous river encircling the world. Strictly speaking, Okeanos was the ocean-stream at the...
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| x Tethys |
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In Greek mythology, Tethys (Greek Τηθύς), daughter of Uranus and Gaia was an archaic Titaness and aquatic sea goddess, invoked in classical Greek poetry but no longer venerated in cult. Tethys was both sister and wife of Oceanus. She was mother of...
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| x Poseidon |
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In Greek mythology, Poseidon (Greek: Ποσειδῶν; Latin: Neptūnus) was the god of the sea and, as "Earth-Shaker," of earthquakes. The name of the sea-god Nethuns in Etruscan was adopted in Latin for Neptune in Roman mythology: both were sea gods...
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| x Neilus |
In Greek mythology, Neilus was a husband of the naiad Callirrhoe and the father of Chione.
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| x Tisiphone | Erinyes | Uranus | Megaera |
Tisiphone (Ancient Greek: Τισιφόνη, "avenging murder") is the name of two figures in Greek mythology.
Tisiphone was one of the Erinyes or Furies, and sister of Alecto and Megaera. She was the one who punished crimes of murder: parricide, fratricide...
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| Nyx | Alecto | ||||
| x Alecto | Nyx | Tisiphone |
Alecto (Ancient Greek: Ἀληκτώ, English translation: "the implacable") is one of the Erinyes in Greek mythology. According to Hesiod, she was the daughter of Gaea fertilized by the blood spilled from Uranus when Cronus castrated him. She is the...
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| Uranus | Megaera | ||||
| x Megaera | Uranus | Tisiphone |
Megaera (Ancient Greek: Μέγαιρα, English translation: "the jealous one") is one of the Erinyes in Greek mythology. She is the cause of jealousy and envy, and punishes people who commit crimes, especially marital infidelity. Like her sisters Alecto...
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| Nyx | Alecto | ||||
| x Uranus |
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Uranus (pronounced /ˈjʊərənəs, jʊˈreɪnəs/) is the Latinized form of Ouranos (Οὐρανός), the Greek word for sky. In Greek mythology Ouranos or Father Sky, is personified as the son and husband of Gaia, Mother Earth (Hesiod, Theogony). Uranus and Gaia...
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| x Nyx |
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In Greek mythology, Nyx (Νύξ, Nox in Roman translation) was the primordial goddess of the night. A shadowy figure, Nyx stood at or near the beginning of creation, and was the mother of personified gods such as Hypnos (sleep) and Thánatos (death)....
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