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  2. Mythology of Oceania - Wikipedia

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    The mythology of Oceania and the Gods of the Pacific region are both complex and diverse. They have been developed over many centuries on each of the islands and atolls that make up Oceania . While some gods are shared between many groups of islands while others are specific to one set of islands or even to a single island.

  3. List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Oceania

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    Biogeographically and geologically, Papua and West Papua provinces are parts of Oceania. Likewise, there is also no clearly defined boundary between Latin America and Oceania; the mostly uninhabited oceanic Pacific islands near Latin America have been considered by some as part of Oceania, both historically and in present-day times.

  4. Category:Oceanian deities - Wikipedia

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    This category contains deities of the cultures of Oceania. ... out of 6 total. * Oceanian goddesses (3 C) Oceanian gods (3 C) A. Australian ... This list may not ...

  5. Melanesian mythology - Wikipedia

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    Hana, the moon god of the Huli people in the Papua New Guinea [9] Ni, the sun goddess of the Huli people in the Papua New Guinea [10] Kahausibware, a creator goddess of the Mono-Alu people of the Solomon Islands [11] [12] Warohunugamwanehaora, a cultural hero of Makira (Solomon Islands) [13] Adaro, a water spirit of Makira (Solomon Islands) [13 ...

  6. Polynesian mythology - Wikipedia

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    Tiki Makiʻi Tauʻa Pepe (foreground) and Tiki Manuiotaa (background) from the meʻae Iʻipona on Hiva Oa in the Marquesas Islands. Polynesian mythology encompasses the oral traditions of the people of Polynesia (a grouping of Central and South Pacific Ocean island archipelagos in the Polynesian Triangle) together with those of the scattered cultures known as the Polynesian outliers.

  7. Samoan mythology - Wikipedia

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    Tagaloa was a supreme god who made the islands and the people. Mafuiʻe was the god of earthquakes. [2] There were also a number of war deities. Nafanua, Samoa's warrior goddess hails from the village of Falealupo at the western end of Savai'i island, which is also the site of the entry into Pulotu, the spirit world. She also is regarded as a ...

  8. Armorial of Oceania - Wikipedia

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    (Bottom) God's Will First Coat of arms of Nauru: New Zealand: New Zealand Coat of arms of New Zealand: Palau (Top) Olbiil era Kelulau : The House of the whispered decisions (Bottom) Republic of Palau Seal of Palau: Papua New Guinea: none: Emblem of Papua New Guinea: Samoa: Fa'avae i le Atua Samoa : Samoa is founded on God Coat of arms of Samoa ...

  9. Lists of deities - Wikipedia

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    List of deities by classification; Lists of deities by cultural sphere; List of fictional deities; List of goddesses; List of people who have been considered deities; see also Apotheosis, Imperial cult and Sacred king; Names of God, names of deities of monotheistic religions