White Lotus Flower: Meaning and Symbolism
White has always been a symbol of purity and of innocence. Human beings have long associated the color with all things positive. The white lotus flower, already stunningly beautiful in … Read more
Irish Symbols and Their Meanings
We have been going over symbols from many different cultures on Mythologian and now it is time to shine some light on symbolism in Irish culture. For those who have … Read more
Symbols of Strength – The Extensive List
Walking the earth for thousands of years, we human beings certainly survived a lot. We persevered and still do. But how was the story told? How did our ancestors depict … Read more
Mythical Creatures – The Ultimate List of Mythological Creatures
From the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs to the oral tradition of Inuits and urban legends of the present day, mythical creatures are an integral part of any folklore or mythological account. … Read more
Celtic Symbols and Their Meanings
Ruling over a big part of Europe during the Iron Age and the Medieval Period, the Celtic people surely played a big role in shaping the structure of the continent. From their … Read more
Loup Garou (Rougarou): The Cajun Legend
A loup garou is a mythical creature in French, Canadian and American folklores which is believed to come into existence as a result of a curse. It is basically the … Read more
Real Floki (Vikings), Raven/Hrafna-Flóki Vilgerðarson
If History Channel’s Vikings is one of the most popular TV shows today, that is in part thanks to network’s amazing choices while casting actors for the roles of unique … Read more
Vikings in 30 Pictures – What is Real and What is Not?
Since its premiere on the small screen four years ago, History Channel’s Vikings became one of the most popular shows and gained a huge following around the world. Critically acclaimed … Read more
Rollo the Viking Duke of Normandy
Who was Rollo the Viking in real life ? Was Rollo actually Ragnar Lothbrok’s brother ? Did he really become a duke of France? Here are the answers to all … Read more