Mythology

Articles about myths, legendary figures and traditional stories.

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Antigone

Antigone (Greek mythic heroine and tragic play)

Anu

Anu — Sumerian Sky God and King of the Heavens

Anubis

Anuket

Anuket — Ancient Egyptian goddess of the Nile at Elephantine and the cataracts

Apate

Apate — Greek personification of deceit

Apep

Apep (Apophis): the Chaos Serpent of Ancient Egyptian Myth

Aphrodite

Aphrodite: Greek goddess of love, beauty, and procreation

Aphroditus

Aphroditus — a masculine or hermaphroditic form of Aphrodite

Apocalypse

Apollo

Apollonius of Rhodes

Apollonius of Rhodes — Hellenistic poet and author of the Argonautica

Apotropaic magic

Apotropaic magic (apotropaism)

Arachne

Ares

Ares — Greek god of war and violent conflict

Ares (DC Comics)

Ares (DC Comics) — The God of War and Wonder Woman’s Adversary

Argonaut

Argonautica

Ariadne

Ariadne: helper of Theseus, consort of Dionysus

Arke (mythology)

Armageddon

Armageddon: meaning, origins, and cultural significance

Artemis

Artemis: Greek goddess of the hunt, moon, childbirth and chastity

Asclepius

Asclepius: Greek god of medicine and healing

Asgard

Asgard: Realm of the Æsir in Norse Mythology

Astarte

Astarte: Ancient Near Eastern goddess of love, war, and the morning star

Asteria

Asteria

Asteria — Titaness of Falling Stars and the Island Delos

Asteria, a second-generation Titaness in Greek myth, is linked with falling stars, nocturnal divination and the island Delos; mother of Hecate and sister of Leto who became the ref

Astyanax

Astyanax (son of Hector)

Asura

Asura: Supernatural beings in Hindu and Buddhist traditions

Atalanta

Atalanta — Greek mythic huntress and heroine

Aten

Athena

Athena: Greek goddess of wisdom, warfare, and crafts

Atlantis

Atlantis

Atlas (mythology)

Atri

Atri — Vedic sage and one of the Saptarishi

Attis

Attis: The Phrygian Vegetation Deity and Consort of Cybele

Atum

Atum: Creator Deity of Ancient Egypt and Origin of the Gods

Auðr

Auðr — figure in Norse tradition associated with prosperity

Augeias of Elis

Aurora (mythology)

Aurora (Roman goddess of the dawn)

Australian Aboriginal mythology

Avalon (mythology)

Azrael

Aztec mythology

Ægir

Ægir: Norse sea giant and personification of the ocean

Æsir

Æsir–Vanir War

Æsir–Vanir War — Norse myth of gods' conflict and reconciliation

Ba

Baba Yaga

Baba Yaga: The Ambiguous Witch of Slavic Folklore

Babruvahana

Babruvahana: Son of Arjuna and King of Manipur