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Scottish myths, folklore and legends | Scotland.org
Myths and Legends – From www.scotland.org, the official gateway site to Scotland
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SELKIES | A Faroese stamp depicting the capture of a seal woman Selkies (also known as silkies or selchies) are mythological creatures found in Faroese, Icelandic, Irish, and Scottish folklore. The word derives from earlier Scots selich, (from Old English seolh meaning seal). Selkies are said to live as seals in the sea but shed their skin to become human on land. The legend apparently originated on the Orkney and Shetland Islands
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Bran the Blessed - Celtic God of Rejuvenation and Protection, Lord of Ravens. He died protecting modern-day England, but his severed head continued talking and giving advice for several months afterward. When it at last stopped, it was buried in the White Hill, where some say the Tower of London stands today. According to folklore, that is why ravens still guard the Tower of London.
The Norse God Family Tree – Veritable Hokum
The Norse God Family Tree
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Morta is the Roman Goddess of Death. She is one of the Parcae, related to the Roman conception of the Fates in Greek mythology, the Moirae. She is responsible for pain and death that occurs in a half wake half sleep time frame. Her father is the God of Night and her mother the Goddess of Darkness. She visits and warns in advance of the pain or death about to be endured.
Celtic SADV: Deer Goddess, associated with forests, the doe and fawn, she is one of the most ancient of the Celt Goddesses.
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Persephone in the underworld who ate the fruit of the pomegranate and had to remain there for part of every year...
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Ipotane: In Greek Mythology they were a rare of half horse half humans. They were considered the original version of the centaurs
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Erebos is the god of darkness in Greek mythology. He came out of Chaos. He also known to be the god of fire.