Mythology

Maia

Maid Marian

Maid Marian — companion and counterpart to Robin Hood

Maleficium (sorcery)

Maleficium (sorcery): meaning, history, and cultural impact

Maneki Neko

Máni

Máni — the Moon personified in Norse mythology

Manticore

Manticore: legendary man‑eating creature of classical and medieval lore

Manu (Hinduism)

Mark of Cornwall

Mars (mythology)

Mars (Roman god of war)

Mars, a principal deity in Roman religion, embodied military power, civic protection, and agricultural fertility; father of Romulus and Remus and namesake of the planet Mars and th

Marzanna

Marzanna — Slavic goddess of winter and the spring‑farewell ritual

Matsya

Matsya: the Fish Avatar of Vishnu

Mazu (goddess)

Mazu — Chinese sea goddess and patron of sailors

Medea

Medea — Greek mythological sorceress and tragic heroine

Medea, daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis and granddaughter of Helios, is a central figure in Greek myth known for sorcery, her role in the Argonauts' saga, and the tragic revenge

Medusa

Medusa: Greek myth, iconography, and cultural legacy

Megingjörð

Megingjörð — Thor's Belt in Norse Mythology

Mehit

Mehit — Egyptian lioness and warrior goddess

Meili

Meili (Norse god)

Melinoe

Melinoe — Greek goddess associated with ghosts and phantoms

Memnon (mythology)

Menoitios

Menrva

Menrva (Etruscan goddess)

Mercury (mythology)

Mercury (Roman god of commerce, messages and travellers)

Merlin

Mermaid

Mermaid: the mythic half‑human, half‑fish figure

Meskhenet

Methuselah

Metis

Michael (archangel)

Midas

Midas: the Phrygian King and the Golden Touch

Middle-earth

Middle-earth characters

Midgard

Mimikyu

Mimikyu: the Disguised Pokémon (Ghost/Fairy introduced in Sun & Moon)

Mímir

Mímir: Norse figure of wisdom and counsel

Minerva

Minerva — Roman goddess of wisdom, crafts and healing

Minerva is the ancient Roman goddess associated with wisdom, the arts and crafts, and medical healing. She parallels the Greek Athena but emphasizes crafts, learning and civic prot

Minos

Minos: Mythical King of Crete and Judge of the Dead

Minotaur

Mister Mxyzptlk

Mithril

Mithril (Tolkien's fictional metal)

Mjolnir

Mnemosyne

Mnemosyne: Titaness of Memory in Greek Mythology

Móði and Magni

Moirai

Moirai (The Fates): Greek goddesses who determined life and destiny

Mokele-mbembe

Mokèlé‑mbèmbé: Congo Basin legend and cryptid claims

Mokosh

Molly Pitcher

Molly Pitcher — Revolutionary War legend, origins, and legacy

Momotarō

Momus

Momus — Greek personification of blame, satire, and faultfinding