The Sleeping Beauty legend dates back even further than the Italian version. It was composed between 1330 and 1344. Perceforest was its...

Everyone knows the story of Aurora thanks to Walt Disney. What most people don't know is that it's actually an Italian fairytale. And...

Ra, the sun god, rose to power in the fifth dynasty and was considered King of the Gods. His main cult center was at the site of Iunu...

Unlike the moroi, a strigoi is much more dangerous. In fact, Bram Stoker's Dracula is a strigoi. The strigoi has many powers such as...

We all know the story of Cinderella. A servant girl with two ugly stepsisters and a horrid stepmother that, with the help of her fairy...

When one thinks of Unicorns, one can't help but conjure up a horse with one spiraling horn in the center of its forehead in some fantasy...

The Jormungandr is the son of Loki, the god of mischief, and a giantess according to Norweigian folklore. He was banished to earth's...

When I was little, our teacher told us to check out a library book. I picked a story called Medusa. Though I do not remember the author's...

In Romanian folklore, a Moroi is a phantom vampire. It draws energy from the living by draining the human. Like when you feel exhausted...

The Bennu Bird was Ra's, the sun god, ba (soul). It was said to see a Bennu Bird was blinding. The creature itself had iridescent...