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  2. Category:Legendary serpents - Wikipedia

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    Sea serpent; Seps (legendary creature) Serpens; Serpents in the Bible; Serpopard; Seven-headed serpent; The Seven-headed Serpent; Shahmaran; Shesha; Susna; Sisiutl; Snakes in mythology; Snow snake (folklore) Staff of Moses

  3. Serpents in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    The serpent is often shown curled round the foot of the cross in depictions of the crucifixion of Jesus from Carolingian art until about the 13th century; often it is shown as dead. The crucifixion was regarded as the fulfillment of God's curse on the serpent in Genesis 3:15. Sometimes it is pierced by the cross and in one ivory is biting ...

  4. Category:Legendary reptiles - Wikipedia

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    Search. Search. Appearance. Donate; Create account; Log in; Personal tools. ... Legendary serpents (8 C, 113 P) T. Legendary turtles (2 C, 12 P) Pages in category ...

  5. Category:Serpents in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to the Serpents in the Bible. The serpent was a symbol of evil power and chaos from the underworld as well as a symbol of fertility, life and healing. Subcategories

  6. Basilisk - Wikipedia

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    The King James version of the Bible states, "out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent". The basilisk is mentioned in Psalm 91 :13, [ 18 ] which reads "super aspidem et basiliscum ambulabis, et conculcabis leonem et draconem " in the Latin Vulgate , literally "You will tread on the ...

  7. Snakes in mythology - Wikipedia

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    Quetzalcoatl - (pron. Quet-zal-co-at) or 'Plumed Serpent' was one of the most important gods in ancient Mesoamerica. A mix of bird and rattlesnake, his name is a combination of the Nahuatl words quetzal (the emerald plumed bird) and coatl (serpent). Quetzalcóatl was the god of winds and rain, and the creator of the world and humanity.

  8. List of legendary creatures (I) - Wikipedia

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    Inapertwa – Simple organisms, used by creator-gods to make everything else; Incubus (Medieval folklore) – Male night-demon and seducer; Indrik – One-horned horse-bull hybrid; Indus Worm (Medieval Bestiaries) – Giant, white, carnivorous worm; Inkanyamba – Horse-headed serpent; Inugami – Dog spirit

  9. List of legendary creatures (A) - Wikipedia

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    Anubis (Ancient Egyptian) – God of funerals; Antero Vipunen – Subterranean giant. Anzû – Divine storm bird; Ao Ao – Anthropophagous peccary or sheep. Aobōzu – Blue monk who kidnaps children. Apkallu – Fish-human hybrid that attends the god Enki.