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    Roman, Greek, or Norse?

    actually, it was not inherited, but they all come from the one single proto-indoeuropean mythology...from the Norse, the North Indian, the slav,the Iranian, the greek, the roman, the baltic...etc they all descend from the proto-indoeuropean pagan religion.
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    Favorite Myth/Legend Animal

    My favourite mythological creature is the Samovila. It's a gorgeous woman (it can also fly) and in most cases fiercely independent to the point it becomes evil to whoever stands in her way.
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    Robin Hood

    Well, there was a probably an original Robin Hood, some outlaw who captured the imagination of the people. However, that doesn't mean that the stories attributed to him are genuine. Actually, there are some interesting facts about Robin Hood that few know. In the past, he wasn't always the...
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    Dragons

    In Macedonian folk stories there are two names for dragon: zmej (read zmey) and lamja (read lamya). Lamya is more archaic and more prevalent in folklore. The lamya is usually evil, it kidnapps girls and holds them againsts their will (until some brave shepperd saves them and fights it off). It...
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    Roman, Greek, or Norse?

    I would have to say greek because I don't really know much about Roman and Norse (hope that this will change soon). Anyway, do you guys know anything about Slav mythology?
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