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The elements of Albanian mythology are of Paleo-Balkanic origin and almost all of them are pagan. Ancient Illyrian religion is considered to be one of the sources from which Albanian legend and folklore evolved, reflecting a number of parallels with Ancient Greek and Roman mythologies. Albanian legend also … See more
Albanian folk beliefs (Albanian: Besimet folklorike shqiptare) comprise the beliefs expressed in the customs, rituals, myths, legends and tales of the Albanian people. The elements of Albanian mythology are of Paleo-Balkanic origin … See more
Albanian folklore traces back to Paleo-Balkan mythology including a substrate of Illyrian religion. A number of parallels are found with Ancient Greek and Roman mythologies. … See more
• Dita e Verës (Verëza): "The Summer Day", an Albanian spring festival celebrated on March 1 of the Julian calendar (March 14 of the Gregorian calendar). In the old Albanian calendar it corresponds to the first day of the new year (Albanian: Kryeviti, Kryet e … See more
Nature deities
Concepts
Mythical beings
• Serpentine dragons
• Angu (shapeless ghost who appears in dreams)
• Avullushe (spirits that suffocate people with their breath) See moreFolk tales
• Marigo of the Forty Dragons
• For the Love of a Dove See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Albanian_mythology
WebPages in category "Albanian mythology" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_Albania
Albanian culture or the culture of Albanians is a term that embodies the artistic, culinary, literary, musical, political and social elements that are representative of Albanians. Albanian culture has been considerably shaped by the geography and history of Albania, Kosovo, parts of Montenegro, parts of North Macedonia, and parts of Northern Greece, traditional homeland of Albanians. It grew from that of the Paleo-Balkan cultures, including Proto-Albanian, Illyrian, Thracian, Dacian, with their pag…
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- https://religion.fandom.com/wiki/Albanian_mythology
- ↑ Bonefoy, Yves (1993). American, African, and Old European mythologies. University of Chicag…
↑ Mircea Eliade, Charles J. Adams, The Encyclopedia of religion, Macmillan, 1987, ISBN 9780029097007, p. 179.
- ↑ Bonefoy, Yves (1993). American, African, and Old European mythologies. University of Chicag…
- https://everipedia.org/Albanian_mythology
WebAlbanian myths can be divided into two major groups: legends of metamorphosis and historical legends. Albanian folk tales were first recorded in the middle of the nineteenth …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Albanian_legendary_creatures
WebPages in category "Albanian legendary creatures". The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kulshedra
WebThe kulshedra or kuçedra is a water, storm, fire and chthonic demon in Albanian mythology and folklore, usually described as a huge multi-headed female …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perëndi
WebPerëndi is the Albanian word for God, the sky and heaven. Perëndi is thought to have been a sky and thunder god in the Albanian pagan mythology, and to have been …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_dragons_in_mythology_and_folklore
WebAlbanian dragons Bolla: In the Albanian mythology Bolla (also known as Bullar in South Albania), is a type of serpentic dragon (or a demonic dragon-like creature) with a long, …
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