In Hittite mythology, Illuyanka was a serpentine dragon slain by Tarḫunz (dIM), the Hittite incarnation of the Hurrian god of sky and storm. It is known...

who lures Illuyanka from his lair with a banquet, thereby enabling Tarhunna to surprise and kill Illuyanka. In the other version Illuyanka steals the...

Veles (Slavic) Dobrynya Nikitich vs. Zmey Gorynych (Slavic) Tarhunt vs. Illuyanka (Hittite) Teshub vs. Ullikummi (Hurrian) Zeus vs. Typhon (Greek) Heracles...

some cases thought to be a god of chaos Eris Hydra (mythology) Typhon Illuyanka Vritra Angra Mainyu, Zoroastrian god of evil and opposed to Ahura Mazda...

theron" of Greek mythology, better known as Artemis. After the dragon Illuyanka wins an encounter with the storm god, the latter asks Inara to give a...

god Tarḫunna slays Illuyanka. The contest is a ritual of the Hattian spring festival of Puruli. According to Katz (1998), Illuyanka's name is probably a...

via Anatolia. In the Hittite version of the myth, the dragon is called Illuyanka: the illuy- part is cognate to the word illa, and the -anka part is cognate...

other mythologies perhaps linked to the Tiamat myth include the Hittite Illuyanka myth, and in Greek tradition Apollo's killing of the Python as a necessary...

modern Hebrew usage, the word tanin (תנין) means crocodile. Chaoskampf Illuyanka Lotan Makara This passage in Isaiah directly parallels another from the...

Greek version of the West Semitic serpent Lotan, or the Hurrian serpent Illuyanka.[citation needed] He might be given multiple heads, a hundred in Aristophanes'...