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  • ==Legend==
    851 bytes (133 words) - 16:53, 28 November 2012
  • ...ted the legendary Emperor Fu Xi with the elements of writing. According to legend, when it appeared before Fu Xi, it filled a hole in the sky made by the mon ...hey sometimes refer to themselves as "the descendants of the dragon". This legend also contributed towards the use of the Chinese dragon as a symbol of imper
    2 KB (253 words) - 01:58, 3 December 2012
  • ==Legend==
    2 KB (399 words) - 16:50, 28 November 2012
  • According to the legend, the Lightning Snakes were sent off by the Thunderbirds to kill orcas for f
    415 bytes (62 words) - 01:13, 1 December 2012
  • ...annual festival, called Gion Matsuri, at the Yasaka Shrine celebrates this legend. Another legend involving Ryūjin is the story about how the jellyfish lost its bones. Acco
    2 KB (417 words) - 18:38, 28 November 2012
  • ...ginated with the [[Tarasque]] in France. However, the Tarasca has no known legend connected with it and feeds especially on children.
    647 bytes (94 words) - 17:46, 28 November 2012
  • A 15th Century legend has it that on the 26th September 1449 a black Suffolk Dragon from Kedingto
    712 bytes (95 words) - 16:22, 25 December 2012
  • In legend Cadbury Castle is the site of Camelot, and one of the hills under which Art ...e we may see an older tradition of the phantom wild hunt mingling with the legend of Arthur, and indeed Arthur is said to lead the wild hunt from the castle
    3 KB (598 words) - 17:17, 27 December 2012
  • ...at St. Leonard, a French saint and Martyr, ever visited Sussex, though the legend may have been attributed to him through a hermitage within the forest. Neve ...just to the South-West of the forest. While this may be a reference to the legend of the Dragons in St. Leonards forest, it may also be a reference to the pe
    2 KB (343 words) - 06:15, 19 November 2012
  • The worm here was white in colour and this legend may have inspired Bram Stoker’s novel ‘Lair of the White Worm’. It wo
    759 bytes (107 words) - 20:07, 25 December 2012
  • According to the Legend of Sir Guy in Thomas Percy's Reliques, the Earl of Warwick killed a dragon
    767 bytes (110 words) - 14:47, 25 December 2012
  • According to legend a sea dwelling worm devoured fish stocks that the local people depended on.
    782 bytes (110 words) - 01:01, 27 December 2012
  • In a parallel to the legend of St George, the dragon which dwelt in Knuckler Hole near the churchyard o
    778 bytes (111 words) - 16:10, 25 December 2012
  • ...ross which date to the 14th century, but interestingly it also has a devil legend associated with it.
    768 bytes (109 words) - 23:12, 26 December 2012
  • According to legend, Saint Petroc tamed a dragon at Padstow by placing a girdle about its neck.
    852 bytes (126 words) - 01:09, 27 December 2012
  • ...iest Mangan-Shonin was the chief of the Shrine, there lived, according to legend, a poisonous and fierce dragon in the lake and he often afflicted people li ...r) and three-go (1 go is 0.18 liter) to serve the nine heads. To honor the legend and dedicate to the nine-headed dragon, the Shrine constructed a sub-shrine
    2 KB (381 words) - 04:51, 20 November 2012
  • Just two rows of parallel stones survive. According to legend the Afanc used to dwell in a pool by Brynberian Bridge, and was captured an
    909 bytes (131 words) - 02:03, 27 December 2012
  • ...ding to the legend of Orduña, there was an angel who cut off its head. The legend of Teodosio de Goñi is more explicit, explaining with detail how San Migue Yet there is a Christian legend in which certain Navarrese knight, Teodosio de Goñi, while making penance
    4 KB (706 words) - 15:55, 28 November 2012
  • ...the province may look as unlikely indication of the partial veracity this legend.
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  • The '''Linton Worm '''is a mythical beast referred to in a Scottish borders legend dating back to the 12th century. The legend states that his heroism was memorialized with a carved stone at Linton Kirk
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