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Cultures Index

Africa

Aiwel, 1 28 mlw_0001_0001_0_00024 Ala, 1 30 mlw_0001_0001_0_00026 Amma, 1 34 mlw_0001_0001_0_00033 Anansi, 1 36 mlw_0001_0001_0_00036 Brer Rabbit, 1 105 mlw_0001_0001_0_00099 Cagn, 1 114 mlw_0001_0001_0_00108 Eshu, 2 52-55 mlw_0001_0002_0_00182 genies, 2 82 mlw_0001_0002_0_00208 Ile-Ife, 2 141-42 mlw_0001_0002_0_00257 Katonda, 3 19 mlw_0001_0003_0_00287 Kibuka, 3 19 mlw_0001_0003_0_00288 Lebe, 3 26 mlw_0001_0003_0_00297 Leza, 3 27 mlw_0001_0003_0_00301 Mujaji, 3 71 mlw_0001_0003_0_00337 Mulungu, 3 71 mlw_0001_0003_0_00338 Mwindo, 3 72-73 mlw_0001_0003_0_00340 mythology of, 1 13-18 mlw_0001_0001_0_00018 Nummo, 3 95-96 mlw_0001_0003_0_00356 Nyame, 3 97 mlw_0001_0003_0_00359 Ogun, 3 108 mlw_0001_0003_0_00365 Olorun, 3 109-10 mlw_0001_0003_0_00368 Sheba, Queen of, 4 40 mlw_0001_0004_0_00446 Sunjata, 4 53-54 mlw_0001_0004_0_00462

Ancient Greece and Rome

Acastus, 1 1 mlw_0001_0001_0_00009 Achilles, 1 1-3 mlw_0001_0001_0_00010 Adonis, 1 5-6 mlw_0001_0001_0_00013 Aeneas, 1 6-9 mlw_0001_0001_0_00015 Aeneid, 1 10-13 mlw_0001_0001_0_00016 Aeolus, 1 13 mlw_0001_0001_0_00017 Agamemnon, 1 24-26 mlw_0001_0001_0_00020 Ajax, 1 28-29 mlw_0001_0001_0_00025 Amazons, 1 32-33 mlw_0001_0001_0_00031 ambrosia, 1 33-34 mlw_0001_0001_0_00032 Amphitryon, 1 34-35 mlw_0001_0001_0_00034 Androcles, 1 37 mlw_0001_0001_0_00038 Andromache, 1 37 mlw_0001_0001_0_00039 Andromeda, 1 38 mlw_0001_0001_0_00040 Antaeus, 1 46-47 mlw_0001_0001_0_00043 Apollo, 1 51-53 mlw_0001_0001_0_00049 Arachne, 1 53 mlw_0001_0001_0_00050 Arcadia, 1 53-54 mlw_0001_0001_0_00051 Ares, 1 54 mlw_0001_0001_0_00052 Argonauts, 1 54-57 mlw_0001_0001_0_00053 Argus, 1 58 mlw_0001_0001_0_00054 Ariadne, 1 58 mlw_0001_0001_0_00055 Asclepius, 1 66 mlw_0001_0001_0_00062 Astyanax, 1 67 mlw_0001_0001_0_00064 Atalanta, 1 67-68 mlw_0001_0001_0_00065 Athena, 1 69-72 mlw_0001_0001_0_00067 Atlantis, 1 72-73 mlw_0001_0001_0_00068 Atlas, 1 73-74 mlw_0001_0001_0_00069 Attis, 1 74-75 mlw_0001_0001_0_00070 Aurora, 1 75 mlw_0001_0001_0_00072 Bacchus. Dionysus Baucis and Philemon, 1 89 mlw_0001_0001_0_00083 Bellerophon, 1 89-90 mlw_0001_0001_0_00084 Boreas, 1 103 mlw_0001_0001_0_00095 Cadmus, 1 113 mlw_0001_0001_0_00106 caduceus, 1 113-14 mlw_0001_0001_0_00107 Calliope, 1 115 mlw_0001_0001_0_00110 Callisto, 1 115 NM Calypso, 1 115-16 NM Cassandra, 1 118-19 mlw_0001_0001_0_00115 Cassiopea, 1 119 mlw_0001_0001_0_00116 Castor and Pollux, 1 119-21 mlw_0001_0001_0_00117 centaurs, 1 125-27 mlw_0001_0001_0_00120 Cephalus and Procris, 1 27 NM Cerberus, 1 127 mlw_0001_0001_0_00122 Ceres. Demeter Circe, 1 138-40 mlw_0001_0001_0_00129 Clytemnestra, 1 140 mlw_0001_0001_0_00130 Coriolanus, 1 141 mlw_0001_0001_0_00134 Cronus, 2 10 mlw_0001_0002_0_00142 Cupid. Eros Cybele, 2 14 mlw_0001_0002_0_00146 Cyclopes, 2 15 mlw_0001_0002_0_00147 Daedalus, 2 15-16 mlw_0001_0002_0_00148 Damocles, sword of, 2 17 mlw_0001_0002_0_00151 Danaë, 2 18 mlw_0001_0002_0_00152 Daphnis and Chloe, 2 18-19 mlw_0001_0002_0_00154 Delphi, 2 19-21 mlw_0001_0002_0_00157 Demeter, 2 21-22 mlw_0001_0002_0_00158 Diana, 2 28-29 mlw_0001_0002_0_00161 Dido, 2 29 mlw_0001_0002_0_00162 Dionysus, 2 30-32 mlw_0001_0002_0_00163 Electra, 2 49 mlw_0001_0002_0_00176 Elysium, 2 50 mlw_0001_0002_0_00177 Eros, 2 52 mlw_0001_0002_0_00181 Eurydice, 2 53-54 mlw_0001_0002_0_00183 Fates, 2 54-56 mlw_0001_0002_0_00185 Furies, 2 78-79 mlw_0001_0002_0_00201 Gaia, 2 79 mlw_0001_0002_0_00202 Galatea, 2 80 mlw_0001_0002_0_00204 Ganymede, 2 82 mlw_0001_0002_0_00206 giants, 2 84-85 mlw_0001_0002_0_00210 Golden Bough, 2 89-90 mlw_0001_0002_0_00215 Golden Fleece, 2 90-91 mlw_0001_0002_0_00216 Gordian Knot, 2 92 mlw_0001_0002_0_00218 Gorgons, 2 92 mlw_0001_0002_0_00219 Graces, 2 93 mlw_0001_0002_0_00220 Greek mythology, 2 93-101 mlw_0001_0002_0_00221 Hades, 2 102-3 mlw_0001_0002_0_00224 Halcyone, 2 103-4 mlw_0001_0002_0_00225 Harpies, 2 105 mlw_0001_0002_0_00227 Hecate, 2 107-8 mlw_0001_0002_0_00230 Hector, 2 108-9 mlw_0001_0002_0_00231 Hecuba, 2 109-10 mlw_0001_0002_0_00232 Helen of Troy, 2 111-13 mlw_0001_0002_0_00235 Hephaestus. Vulcan Hera, 2 116-18 mlw_0001_0002_0_00237 Hercules, 2 118-21 mlw_0001_0002_0_00238 Hermaphroditus, 2 121 mlw_0001_0002_0_00239 Hermes, 2 121-22 mlw_0001_0002_0_00240 Hero and Leander, 2 122 mlw_0001_0002_0_00241 Homer, 2 135 mlw_0001_0002_0_00246 Horatii, 2 136 mlw_0001_0002_0_00247 Horatius, 2 136 mlw_0001_0002_0_00248 Hydra, 2 140 mlw_0001_0002_0_00253 Hypnos, 2 140 mlw_0001_0002_0_00254 Iliad, 2 143-45 mlw_0001_0002_0_00258 Io, 2 151 mlw_0001_0002_0_00264 Iphigenia, 3 1 mlw_0001_0003_0_00268 Janus, 3 6 mlw_0001_0003_0_00274 Jason, 3 11-13 mlw_0001_0003_0_00276 Jocasta, 3 15 mlw_0001_0003_0_00280 Juno. Hera Jupiter. Zeus Laocoön, 3 24 mlw_0001_0003_0_00294

Lares and Penates, 3 25 mlw_0001_0003_0_00295 Lethe, 3 26-27 mlw_0001_0003_0_00299 Lucretia, 3 30 mlw_0001_0003_0_00305 Mars, 3 35 mlw_0001_0003_0_00312 Medea, 3 41-42 mlw_0001_0003_0_00316 Medusa, 3 42-43 mlw_0001_0003_0_00317 Menelaus, 3 48 mlw_0001_0003_0_00320 Mercury. Hermes Metamorphoses, 3 51 mlw_0001_0003_0_00323 Midas, 3 59 mlw_0001_0003_0_00326 Minos, 3 60-61 mlw_0001_0003_0_00328 Minotaur, 3 61 mlw_0001_0003_0_00329 Muses, 3 71-72 mlw_0001_0003_0_00339 Myrmidons, 3 73-74 mlw_0001_0003_0_00341 Narcissus, 3 76 mlw_0001_0003_0_00345 Nemean Lion, 3 84 mlw_0001_0003_0_00347 Neptune, 3 84 mlw_0001_0003_0_00348 Poseidon Nike, 3 88-89 mlw_0001_0003_0_00352 nymphs, 3 97-99 mlw_0001_0003_0_00360 Odysseus, 3 101-2 mlw_0001_0003_0_00362 Odyssey, 3 102-5 mlw_0001_0003_0_00363 Oedipus, 3 106-7 mlw_0001_0003_0_00364 Orestes, 3 110-11 mlw_0001_0003_0_00369 Orion, 3 111 mlw_0001_0003_0_00370 Orpheus, 3 112-13 mlw_0001_0003_0_00372 Ovid, 3 114-15 mlw_0001_0003_0_00374 Pan, 3 115-16 mlw_0001_0003_0_00376 Pandora, 3 115 mlw_0001_0003_0_00376 Paris, 3 117-18 mlw_0001_0003_0_00379 Pegasus, 3 120 mlw_0001_0003_0_00382 Peleus, 3 121 mlw_0001_0003_0_00384 Penelope, 3 121-22 mlw_0001_0003_0_00385 Persephone, 3 122-23 mlw_0001_0003_0_00386 Perseus, 3 123-24 mlw_0001_0003_0_00387 Phaedra, 3 127 mlw_0001_0003_0_00389 Phaethon, 3 127 mlw_0001_0003_0_00390 Philomela, 3 128 mlw_0001_0003_0_00391 phoenix, 3 128 mlw_0001_0003_0_00392 Pleiades, 3 133 mlw_0001_0003_0_00395 Poseidon, 3 140-42 mlw_0001_0003_0_00398 Priam, 3 142-43 mlw_0001_0003_0_00400 Procrustes, 3 143 mlw_0001_0003_0_00401 Prometheus, 3 143-45 mlw_0001_0003_0_00402 Proteus, 3 145-46 mlw_0001_0003_0_00403 Psyche, 3 146-47 mlw_0001_0003_0_00404 Pygmalion, 3 148 mlw_0001_0003_0_00406 Pyramus and Thisbe, 3 148-49 mlw_0001_0003_0_00407 Roman mythology, 4 13-17 mlw_0001_0004_0_00422 Romulus and Remus, 4 17-18 mlw_0001_0004_0_00423 Saturn, 4 25 mlw_0001_0004_0_00432 satyrs, 4 25 mlw_0001_0004_0_00433 Scylla and Charybdis, 4 26 mlw_0001_0004_0_00436 sibyls, 4 43-44 mlw_0001_0004_0_00450 Sirens, 4 45-46 mlw_0001_0004_0_00453 Sisyphus, 4 46 mlw_0001_0004_0_00454 Sphinx, 4 47 mlw_0001_0004_0_00456 Styx, 4 51 mlw_0001_0004_0_00460 Tantalus, 4 55-56 mlw_0001_0004_0_00467 Thanatos, 4 58 mlw_0001_0004_0_00471 Theseus, 4 58-60 mlw_0001_0004_0_00472 Thetis, 4 61 mlw_0001_0004_0_00473 Tiresias, 4 65 mlw_0001_0004_0_00480 Titans, 4 66 mlw_0001_0004_0_00481 Troilus and Cressida, 4 74 mlw_0001_0004_0_00486 Trojan War, 4 74-76 mlw_0001_0004_0_00487 Ulysses, 4 79-80 mlw_0001_0004_0_00491 Odysseus Uranus, 4 85-86 mlw_0001_0004_0_00495 Venus, 4 90-91 mlw_0001_0004_0_00503 Aphrodite Vesta, 4 91 mlw_0001_0004_0_00504 Vulcan, 4 93-94 mlw_0001_0004_0_00506 Zeus, 4 107-10 mlw_0001_0004_0_00523

Asia

Amaterasu, 1 31-32 mlw_0001_0001_0_00030 Bhagavad Gita, 1 94-95 mlw_0001_0001_0_00088 Brahma, 1 104-5 mlw_0001_0001_0_00097 Buddhism and mythology, 1 106-10 mlw_0001_0001_0_00102 Chinese mythology, 1 132-36 mlw_0001_0001_0_00126 Devi, 2 23-24 mlw_0001_0002_0_00159 Durga. Devi Ganesha, 2 80-81 mlw_0001_0002_0_00205 Hinduism and mythology, 2 128-33 mlw_0001_0002_0_00244 Inari, 2 145-46 mlw_0001_0002_0_00260 Indra, 2 150 mlw_0001_0002_0_00262 Izanagi and Izanami, 3 5 mlw_0001_0003_0_00273 Japanese mythology, 3 6-11 mlw_0001_0003_0_00275 Juggernaut, 3 17 mlw_0001_0003_0_00284 Kojiki, 3 19-20 mlw_0001_0003_0_00289 Krishna, 3 20-22 mlw_0001_0003_0_00291 Mahabharata, the, 3 31-32 mlw_0001_0003_0_00307 Manu, 3 33-34 mlw_0001_0003_0_00310 Nagas, 3 74 mlw_0001_0003_0_00343 Nala and Damayanti, 3 75-76 mlw_0001_0003_0_00344 Nihongi, 3 88 mlw_0001_0003_0_00351 Nu Wa, 3 97 mlw_0001_0003_0_00358 Pan Gu, 3 116-17 mlw_0001_0003_0_00378 Rama, 4 3 mlw_0001_0004_0_00414 Ramayana, 4 3-5 mlw_0001_0004_0_00415 Rig-Veda, 4 9-10 mlw_0001_0004_0_00418 Sati, 4 24 mlw_0001_0004_0_00431 Savitri, 4 25 mlw_0001_0004_0_00434 Shakuntala, 4 38-39 mlw_0001_0004_0_00443 Shiva, 4 41-42 mlw_0001_0004_0_00448 Siberian mythology, 4 42-43 mlw_0001_0004_0_00449 Sinbad the Sailor, 4 45 mlw_0001_0004_0_00452 Susano-ô, 4 54 mlw_0001_0004_0_00463 Upanishads, 4 85 mlw_0001_0004_0_00494 Varuna, 4 89 mlw_0001_0004_0_00501 Vedas, 4 89 mlw_0001_0004_0_00502 Vishnu, 4 91-93 mlw_0001_0004_0_00505 Xian, 4 100-102 mlw_0001_0004_0_00515 Yellow Emperor, 4 103-4 mlw_0001_0004_0_00518 Yin and Yang, 4 105-6 mlw_0001_0004_0_00520 Yu, 4 106-7 mlw_0001_0004_0_00522

Egypt and Near East

Adad, 1 3-4 mlw_0001_0001_0_00011 Ahriman, 1 26-27 mlw_0001_0001_0_00022 Ahura Mazda, 1 27-28 mlw_0001_0001_0_00023 Aladdin, 1 30-31 mlw_0001_0001_0_00027 Amun, 1 35 mlw_0001_0001_0_00035 Anat, 1 36-37 mlw_0001_0001_0_00037 Anu, 1 49 mlw_0001_0001_0_00046 Anubis, 1 49 mlw_0001_0001_0_00047 Ark of the Covenant, 1 59 mlw_0001_0001_0_00057 Ashur, 1 67 mlw_0001_0001_0_00063 Astarte. Ishtar Aten, 1 68 mlw_0001_0001_0_00066 Atum, 1 75 mlw_0001_0001_0_00071 Baal, 1 84-85 mlw_0001_0001_0_00076 Babel, Tower of, 1 85-86 mlw_0001_0001_0_00077 Balaam, 1 86 mlw_0001_0001_0_00079 Book of the Dead, 1 101-2 mlw_0001_0001_0_00093 Cain and Abel, 1 114 mlw_0001_0001_0_00109

cherubim, 1 131-32 mlw_0001_0001_0_00125 Dagon, 2 17 mlw_0001_0002_0_00150 Delilah, 2 19 mlw_0001_0002_0_00156 dybbuk, 2 40 mlw_0001_0002_0_00170 Egyptian mythology, 2 41-47 mlw_0001_0002_0_00173 El, 2 48 mlw_0001_0002_0_00174 Enkidu, 2 50 mlw_0001_0002_0_00178 Enlil, 2 50-51 mlw_0001_0002_0_00179 Enuma Elish, 2 51 mlw_0001_0002_0_00180 Fatima, 2 56 mlw_0001_0002_0_00186 genies, 2 82 mlw_0001_0002_0_00208 Gilgamesh, 2 86-88 mlw_0001_0002_0_00211 Gog and Magog, 2 89 mlw_0001_0002_0_00214 golem, 2 91 mlw_0001_0002_0_00217 Hathor, 2 105 mlw_0001_0002_0_00228 Horus, 2 136-37 mlw_0001_0002_0_00249 Inanna, 2 145 mlw_0001_0002_0_00259 Ishtar, 3 1-2 mlw_0001_0003_0_00269 Jezebel, 3 14 mlw_0001_0003_0_00278 Job, 3 14-15 mlw_0001_0003_0_00279 Jonah, 3 17 mlw_0001_0003_0_00283 Leviathan, 3 27 mlw_0001_0003_0_00300 Lilith, 3 28 mlw_0001_0003_0_00302 Marduk, 3 34 mlw_0001_0003_0_00311 Mithras, 3 62 mlw_0001_0003_0_00330 Moloch, 3 65-66 mlw_0001_0003_0_00333 Nabu, 3 74 mlw_0001_0003_0_00342 Nimrod, 3 89 mlw_0001_0003_0_00353 Noah, 3 89 mlw_0001_0003_0_00354 Nut, 3 96-97 mlw_0001_0003_0_00357 Osiris, 3 113-14 mlw_0001_0003_0_00373 Persian mythology, 3 124-27 mlw_0001_0003_0_00388 phoenix, 3 128 mlw_0001_0003_0_00392 Ptah, 3 147-48 mlw_0001_0003_0_00405 Ra (Re), 4 1-2 mlw_0001_0004_0_00412 Samson, 4 22 mlw_0001_0004_0_00428 Satan, 4 22-24 mlw_0001_0004_0_00430 Semitic mythology, 4 29-35 mlw_0001_0004_0_00440 Set, 4 37-38 mlw_0001_0004_0_00442 Shamash, 4 39 mlw_0001_0004_0_00445 Sheba, Queen of, 4 40 mlw_0001_0004_0_00446 Sheol, 4 41 mlw_0001_0004_0_00447 Sinbad the Sailor, 4 45 mlw_0001_0004_0_00452 Sodom and Gomorrah, 4 47 mlw_0001_0004_0_00455 Telepinu, 4 56 mlw_0001_0004_0_00468 Thoth, 4 63 mlw_0001_0004_0_00475 Thousand and One Nights, 4 63-64 mlw_0001_0004_0_00476 Tiamat, 4 64-65 mlw_0001_0004_0_00478 Utnapishtim, 4 86 mlw_0001_0004_0_00496

Europe

Aegir, 1 6 mlw_0001_0001_0_00014 Agnes, St., 1 26 mlw_0001_0001_0_00021 Alfred, 1 31 mlw_0001_0001_0_00029 Anthony of Padua, St., 1 47 mlw_0001_0001_0_00044 Arthur, King, 1 60-63 mlw_0001_0001_0_00060 Arthurian legends, 1 63-66 mlw_0001_0001_0_00061 Avalon, 1 78 mlw_0001_0001_0_00074 Badb, 1 86 mlw_0001_0001_0_00078 Balder, 1 87 mlw_0001_0001_0_00080 Bansha, 1 88 NM basilisk, 1 88-89 mlw_0001_0001_0_00082 Benedict, St., 1 90-91 mlw_0001_0001_0_00085 Beowulf, 1 91-94 mlw_0001_0001_0_00086 berserks, 1 94 mlw_0001_0001_0_00087 Bluebeard, 1 101 mlw_0001_0001_0_00092 Brendan, St., 1 105 mlw_0001_0001_0_00098 Bruce, Robert, 1 105-6 mlw_0001_0001_0_00100 Brunhilde, 1 106 mlw_0001_0001_0_00101 Camelot, 1 117 mlw_0001_0001_0_00113 Cecilia, St., 1 121 mlw_0001_0001_0_00118 Celtic mythology, 1 121-25 mlw_0001_0001_0_00119 Charlemagne, 1 128-31 mlw_0001_0001_0_00124 Christopher, St., 1 136 mlw_0001_0001_0_00127 Cid, El, 1 136-38 mlw_0001_0001_0_00128 Cockaigne, Land of, 1 140 mlw_0001_0001_0_00132 Conaire Mor, 1 141 mlw_0001_0001_0_00133 Crispin, St., 2 9 mlw_0001_0002_0_00140 Dagda, 2 17 mlw_0001_0002_0_00149 Danu, 2 18 mlw_0001_0002_0_00153 Dracula, 2 33 mlw_0001_0002_0_00165 Druids, 2 36-38 mlw_0001_0002_0_00168 dybbuk, 2 40 mlw_0001_0002_0_00170 Excalibur, 2 54 mlw_0001_0002_0_00184 Faust, 2 56-57 mlw_0001_0002_0_00187 Fenrir, 2 57 mlw_0001_0002_0_00188 Finn, 2 57-58 mlw_0001_0002_0_00189 Finnish mythology, 2 58-61 mlw_0001_0002_0_00190 firebird, 2 64 mlw_0001_0002_0_00192 Flying Dutchman, 2 73 mlw_0001_0002_0_00196 Freyja, 2 74 mlw_0001_0002_0_00197 Freyr, 2 74 mlw_0001_0002_0_00198 Frigg, 2 74-75 mlw_0001_0002_0_00199 Galahad, 2 80 mlw_0001_0002_0_00203 George, St., 2 83 mlw_0001_0002_0_00209 giants, 2 85 mlw_0001_0002_0_00210 Godiva, Lady, 2 89 mlw_0001_0002_0_00213 Guinevere, 2 101-2 mlw_0001_0002_0_00223 Hamlet, 2 104 mlw_0001_0002_0_00226 Heimdall, 2 110 mlw_0001_0002_0_00233 Hel, 2 111 mlw_0001_0002_0_00234 Holy Grail, 2 133-35 mlw_0001_0002_0_00245 Idun, 2 140-41 mlw_0001_0002_0_00255 Ivan the Terrible, 3 4-5 mlw_0001_0003_0_00272 Jerome, St., 3 13-14 mlw_0001_0003_0_00277 Julian Hospitaller, St., 3 17-18 mlw_0001_0003_0_00285 Lady of the Lake, 3 22 mlw_0001_0003_0_00292 Lancelot, 3 22-24 mlw_0001_0003_0_00293 Lear, King, 3 25 mlw_0001_0003_0_00296 leprechauns, 3 26 mlw_0001_0003_0_00298 Loch Ness Monster, 3 28 mlw_0001_0003_0_00303