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  2. Phoenix (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    The phoenix is sometimes pictured in ancient and medieval literature and medieval art as endowed with a halo, which emphasizes the bird's connection with the Sun. [15] In the oldest images of phoenixes on record these nimbuses often have seven rays, like Helios (the Greek personification of the Sun). [16]

  3. Fenghuang - Wikipedia

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    Fenghuang are mythological birds featuring in traditions throughout the Sinosphere. Fenghuang are understood to reign over all other birds: males and females were originally termed feng and huang respectively, but a gender distinction is typically no longer made, and fenghuang are generally considered a feminine entity to be paired with the traditionally masculine Chinese dragon.

  4. List of phoenixes in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    It is designed after a Phoenix with the colors being that of fire. Phoenix is the TAC name of the player protagonist of the games Air Combat, Ace Combat 2 and its remake Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy. In ARK: Survival Evolved, players can tame a Phoenix, whose abilities include fire-themed attacks and a mobile forge/grill. Phoenixes in the ...

  5. Firebird (Slavic folklore) - Wikipedia

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    The Firebird concept has parallels in Iranian legends of magical birds, in the Brothers Grimm fairy tale about The Golden Bird, and related Russian magical birds like the Sirin. The story of the quest itself is closely paralleled by Armenian Hazaran Blbul. In the Armenian tale, however, the bird does not glow, but rather makes the land bloom ...

  6. List of legendary creatures by type - Wikipedia

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    Firebird – legendary bird with glowing eyes and feathers, brings misfortune if captured. Fenghuang – a phoenix who reigns over all other birds; Huma bird – a bird that flies too high to be seen and never lands; Konrul and Toghrul ; Paskunji (Georgian/ Caucasus) phoenix like underworld dwelling bird. Kills the snakes on the path to the ...

  7. Huma bird - Wikipedia

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    The Huma bird is said to never come to rest, living its entire life flying invisibly high above the earth, and never alighting on the ground (in some legends it is said to have no legs). [4] In several variations of the Huma myths, the bird is said to be phoenix-like, consuming itself in fire every few hundred years, only to rise anew from the ...

  8. Four Symbols - Wikipedia

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    The Azure Dragon of the East represents Wood, the Vermilion Bird of the South represents Fire, the White Tiger of the West represents Metal, and the Black Tortoise (or Black Warrior) of the North represents Water. In this system, the fifth principle Earth is represented by the Yellow Dragon of the Center. [8]

  9. Category:Legendary birds - Wikipedia

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    Phoenix birds (1 C, 16 P) S. Sirens (mythology) (28 P) Swan maidens (1 C, 25 P) Pages in category "Legendary birds" The following 119 pages are in this category, out ...