The stories of Philippine mythologies include deities, creation tales, mythical creatures, and living beliefs. Philippine mythology varies among the many ethnolinguistic groups of the Philippines.
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Category: Philippine Mythology
Mythology and beliefs from the various cultures of the Philippines. Please use the menu or search function to search for a specific ethnolinguistic group or deity.
Tagalog Deities in Philippine Mythology
The stories of ancient Philippine mythology include deities, creation stories, mythical creatures, and beliefs. Ancient Philippine mythology varies among the many indigenous tribes of the
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Sirena Stories, the Mythical Mermaid of the Philippines
The sirena or mermaid and the facts surrounding this mythical creature are of Spanish origin. Using the 160 volumes of the Beyer Ethnographic Series, I was amazed
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DANAG: The Birth of Vampirism in the Philippines
You may have heard the tales of Lilith, known in vampire lore as the first vampire, the first succubus, the first temptress – the birth of vampirism.
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Witches in the Philippines, or Spanish propaganda?
Juan de Plasencia spent most of his missionary life in the Philippines, where he founded numerous towns in Luzon and authored several religious and linguistic books,
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