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The wolf is a national symbol of Chechnya. [5] According to folklore, the Chechens are "born of a she-wolf", as included in the central line in the national myth. [5] The "lone wolf" symbolizes strength, independence and freedom. [5] A proverb about the teips (clans) is "equal and free like wolves". [6]
Akela (Akelā also called The Lone Wolf or Big Wolf) is a fictional character in Rudyard Kipling's stories, The Jungle Book (1894) and The Second Jungle Book (1895). He is the leader of the Seeonee pack of Indian wolves and presides over the pack's council meetings.
A lone wolf is a wolf not belonging to a pack. As a trope, it refers to an individual who prefers to operate alone. As a trope, it refers to an individual who prefers to operate alone. Lone wolf or Lone Wolf , or The Lone Wolf may also refer to:
Elaborating on the connection between wolves and figures of great power, he writes: "This is why Geri and Freki, the wolves at Woden's side, also glowered on the throne of the Anglo-Saxon kings. Wolf-warriors, like Geri and Freki, were not mere animals but mythical beings: as Woden's followers they bodied forth his might, and so did wolf-warriors."
“The symbolism of the coyote to me, and I’ve talked to Taylor [Sheridan] about this quite a bit, there was more dialogue in both of the coyote scenes originally,” Thornton revealed.
A horned, wolf-like creature called the Calopus or Chatloup was at one time connected with the Foljambe and Cathome family. Modernly, the coat of arms of the secular separatists in Chechnya bore the wolf, because the wolf is the Chechen (or Ichkerian) nation's national embodiment. The Islamists later removed it, and the Russian-sponsored ruling ...
In the years since 9/11, the U.S. has suffered a series of Islamist-inspired lone-wolf attacks. On Nov. 5, 2009, Maj. Nidal Hassan opened fire on soldiers in a processing center at Fort Hood Texas ...
Katherine Ryan has reflected on feeling unsafe in her early career when she noticed that “very strange lone-wolf men” audience members would follow her after shows.. The Canadian comedian and ...