BestiarypediaThe bestiary of every mythology
Curated catalog of supernatural beings in 10 languages. Mythology, demonology, cryptozoology and folklore documented with relationships, taxonomies and sources.
Poseidon
Poseidon, god of the sea, earthquakes and horses in Greek mythology
Poseidon is the Greek god of the sea, earthquakes and horses, brother of Zeus and Hades.
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Tiyanak
Tiyanak, the deceptive vampire infant of Filipino folklore
The tiyanak is a Filipino vampire that takes the form of an abandoned newborn to lure victims with innocent crying and attack with sharp teeth.
Tikbalang
Tikbalang, the equine trickster of the Philippine trails
Equine-human shapeshifter who disorients travelers in the mountainous Philippine forests.
Manananggal
Manananggal Segmented Flying Torso
Village woman who at dusk separates at the waist, flies with bat wings and sucks fetuses from pregnant women with a proboscis tongue.
Aswang
Aswang, nocturnal shapeshifting witch of Filipino folklore
Filipino witch who appears human by day and transforms at night to suck blood.
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