Mythology

Articles about myths, legendary figures and traditional stories.

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Hera

Hercle

Hercle: the Etruscan hero-god

Hercules

Hercules — Roman hero of strength, labors, and cultural legacy

Hercules (1958 movie)

Hercules (1958 film)

Hercules (constellation)

Hercules in the Underworld

Hermanubis

Hermanubis: Greco-Egyptian Syncretic Deity and Psychopomp

Hermaphroditus

Hermes

Hermes and the Infant Dionysos

Hermóðr

Hermóðr — Messenger of the Æsir in Norse mythology

Herne

Herne: places, folklore, and name

Hero

Hero: origins, meanings, and cultural roles

Hesiod

Hesiod: Early Greek Poet, Author of Theogony and Works and Days

Hesperides

Hesperides: nymphs of the western garden in Greek mythology

Hestia

Hestia — Greek goddess of the hearth, home and civic unity

Hildisvíni

Hildisvíni — the battle-swine of Norse myth

Himeros

Hippocamp

Hippolyta

Hjúki and Bil

Hjúki and Bil — the children who follow the moon in Norse tradition

Hlín

Hlín — Norse goddess of protection

Hnöss

Höðr

Hœnir

Homer

Homer: ancient Greek epic poet of the Iliad and the Odyssey

Hōmyō dōji

Hōmyō Dōji: Japanese Folk Tale of Sacrifice, Compassion, and Conversion

Horae

Horus

Horus: Egyptian sky god, myth of the eye, and royal symbol

Hroðgar

Hroðgar — King in the Old English Epic Beowulf

Hugin and Munin

Hugo Strange

Huitzilopochtli

Huitzilopochtli — Aztec god of the sun, war, and patron of Tenochtitlan

Hylas

Hylas: youth of Greek myth taken by the nymphs

Hyperion

Hyperion (Titan)

Hypnos

Hypnos

Hypnos — Greek god and personification of sleep

Hypnos is the ancient Greek deity who personifies sleep. Son of Nyx and twin of Thanatos, he appears in classical literature and art and influenced Roman Somnus and modern words li

Iah

Iah — Ancient Egyptian Moon Deity

Iambe

Iapetos

Iapetos (Iapetus) — Titan of Ancestry and Mortality

Iapetus

Icarus

Iðavöllr

Iðavöllr — the splendor-plain of Norse myth

Iðunn

Iðunn — Norse goddess of youth and keeper of the golden apples

Iliad

Iliad

Ilmarinen

Ilmarinen — the smith of Finnish myth and the forger of the Sampo

Imp

Imp (mythical creature)

Inanna

Inanna

Inanna — Sumerian goddess of love, war, and kingship

Inanna, later known as Ishtar, is a major Mesopotamian deity associated with love, desire, fertility, war and political authority; her cult centered on Uruk and influenced neighbor