Results for "macedonia"
6 entries found.
🇷🇴 Romania and 1 moreFolklore of RomaniaFolclorul românesc
The traditional stories, music and customs of the Romanian peopleTradition · Speaking with spirits and the dead · Wonder and entertainment Living
🇷🇸 Serbia and 5 moreZduhaćздухаћ
A South Slavic belief in men who fight storms and hail to protect their cropsBeing · Protection · Cursing and harm Historical
🇸🇾 SyriaOdontotyrannosόδοντοτύραννος
A mythical three-horned beast from Alexander the Great's Indian campaignsFigure Legendary
🇷🇴 Romania and 5 moreMărțișor
A red and white string charm worn in early spring to welcome the seasonTradition · Protection · Luck and prosperity Living
🇷🇺 Russia and 1 moreKuma LisaКума Лиса
A trickster fox from Slavic folklore who outwits other animalsFigure · Wonder and entertainment Legendary
🇬🇷 GreeceAkanthos curse tablet
A lead tablet from Macedonia carrying a man's spell to draw two people to himCharm · Binding and oaths · Love and attraction Historical
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Folklore of Romania: TwoWings, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Zduhać: Bidgee, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Odontotyrannos: anonymous, London, England, 14th century, Public domain, source
- Akanthos curse tablet: CNG Coins, CC BY-SA 3.0, source