Brazilian mythology is the subset of Brazilian folklore with cultural elements of diverse origin found in Brazil, comprising folk tales, traditions, characters...
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This is a list of giants and giantesses from mythology and folklore; it does not include giants from modern fantasy fiction or role-playing games (for...
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ˈaɡwɐs], "mother of the waters"), is a figure from Brazilian mythology based on Tupi and Guaraní mythology. The word derives from Old Tupi yîara = y ("water")...
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Haitian mythology Taíno mythology Rastafari religion Aztec mythology Maya mythology Olmec mythology Talamancan mythology Brazilian mythology Chilean mythology...
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List of solar deities (section Brazilian mythology)
of the Sun and ruler of the heavens Guaraci, god of the Sun (Guarani mythology) Meri, folk hero and god of the Sun Apu Inti, also known as Apu Punchaw...
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Ara the Handsome, a deity of a dying and resurrecting nature Aralez (mythology) creatures with powers to resuscitate fallen warriors and resurrect the...
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Crossroads (folklore) (redirect from Crossroads (mythology))
are very important both in Brazilian mythology (related to the headless mule, the devil, the Besta Fera and the Brazilian version of the werewolf) and...
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Trans-Atlantic slave trade to become part of Caribbean, African-American and Brazilian mythology. Written myths from West Africa were not established until the 1800s...
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Capelobo (category CS1 Brazilian Portuguese-language sources (pt-br))
The Capelobo is a mythical creature from Brazilian mythology. Its legend is very common, especially in the states of Maranhão, Amazonas, and Pará. It...
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ghost of a young woman who died of childbirth or violent causes in Brazilian mythology. Corpo-Seco ('Dried Corpse'), is the ghost of a man who was so evil...
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