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Lion-headed war god Apedemak in golden battlefield glory.

Apedemak: The Lion-Headed War God Of Ancient Nubia

ByCedric Ferris May 6, 2025

Discover Apedemak, the lion-headed warrior god of Nubia, symbolizing strength, protection, and military power in ancient African mythology.

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Bayajidda, Hausa legend, stands with sword and serpent.

Bayajidda: The Legendary Founder Of The Hausa People

ByCedric Ferris May 5, 2025

Discover the legend of Bayajidda, the heroic prince who slayed the serpent Sarki and founded the Hausa kingdoms in West African mythology.

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Mythical Abu Mehsu Stands Before An Ancient Temple With Glowing Runes

Abu-Mehsu In Mythology: Origins And Significance

ByCedric Ferris March 21, 2025

Abu-Mehsu appears in mythology, but little is known about it. Some believe it might have ties to nature or spiritual traditions.

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Ancient Cyprus Mythology Scene With Gods Warriors And A Coastal Temple

The History And Mythology Of Cyprus (Akte) In Ancient Times

ByCedric Ferris February 14, 2025

Discover the ancient history of Cyprus, exploring its cultural roots, historic sites, and the stories behind its rich past.

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Mystic Anatolia Goddess Merging Greek And Anatolian Myth With Moonlit Mountain Temple

Anatole (Anatolia): Eastern Roots And Myths In Greek Mythology

ByCedric Ferris January 30, 2025

Explore the connections between the names Anatole-Anatolia and their roots in Greek mythology, history, and the meaning the east.

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Mermaid And Siren Underwater With Vibrant Coral And Fish

Mermaids In Mythology: Origins And Differences From Sirens

ByCedric Ferris December 9, 2024

Dive into the myth of Mermaids, beings of Slavic and Greek stories that share traits with Sirens and water nymphs. Explore their tales.

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Mesopotamian God Abu In Lush Landscape With Ancient Architecture

Abu: Mesopotamian God Of Vegetation And Light In Mythology

ByCedric Ferris August 19, 2024

Discover the ancient god Abu, linked with light, worshiped in early Egypt, and tied to Abu Simbel.

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Lion Headed War God Apedemak With Nubian Armor In Ancient Meroe

Apedemak: Lion-Headed War God Of Nubia And Meroe

ByCedric Ferris August 19, 2024

Discover Apedemak, the lion-headed god of war and fertility from Meroe, worshipped by the Kushites.

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Yam The Canaanite Sea God Amidst Stormy Sea And Ancient Ruins

Canaanite God Yam: Mythology And Significance

ByCedric Ferris June 24, 2024

Learn about the Canaanite god Yam, a deity symbolizing the sea and rivers worship across different ancient cultures.

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Regal Anat with long dark hair, spear, and wheat.

Anat: Goddess Of Fertility, War and Love

ByCedric Ferris May 30, 2024

Anat, the goddess of fertility and war, with a strong presence in ancient Egyptian mythology and Canaanite culture.

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