Select the mythology, folklore or religion that each figure belongs to.
Includes gods, heroes, monsters etc.
Only the mythology wherein the figure is known by the name mentioned is the correct answer (e.g. for Jupiter, Roman mythology is the correct answer, Greek mythology is not).
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1.Lan Caihe
Scottish mythology
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Irish mythology
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Chinese mythology
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Korean mythology
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They are one of the Eight Immortals in the Taoist pantheon.
2.Erebus
Egyptian mythology
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Roman mythology
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Persian mythology
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Greek mythology
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He was a primordial deity, representing the personification of darkness.
3.Glooscap
Cherokee spiritual beliefs
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Lakota mythology
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Abenaki mythology
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Inuit religion
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He was created by the dust from the body of the creator deity Tabaldak and given the power to create a good world.
4.Ankou
Bulgarian mythology
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Basque mythology
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Breton mythology
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Baltic mythology
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Ankou is a servant of Death, who appears in the mythologies of Brittany, Normandy, Cornwall and Wales.
5.Māui
Chinese mythology
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Polynesian mythology
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Papuan mythology
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Philippine mythology
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Māui is a trickster and hero in Māori mythology and in other Polynesian traditions.
6.Centeōtl
Inca mythology
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Hopi mythology
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Maya mythology
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Aztec mythology
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Centeōtl is the Aztec deity of maize.
7.Hachiman
Mongol mythology
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Japanese mythology
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Hindu mythology
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Korean mythology
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Hachiman is the Japanese deity of archery and war.
8.Anansi
Kongo religion
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Akan religion
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San religion
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Yoruba religion
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Anansi is a trickster, who often takes the form of a spider, in the religion of the Akan people (a meta-ethnicity in Ghana and Ivory Coast that includes ethnic groups such as the Ashanti, the Fante and the Wasa).
9.Sköll
Dutch folklore
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Germanic mythology
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Slavic religion
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Norse mythology
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Sköll is the wolf who chases the Sun across the sky in Norse mythology.
10.Neith
Jewish mythology
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Egyptian mythology
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Irish mythology
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Swiss folklore
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Neith was an early ancient Egyptian deity who was said to be the first and the prime creator.
11.Black Annis
American folklore
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Canadian folklore
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English folklore
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Australian folklore
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She is a hag with blue skin and iron claws, said to have resided in Leicestershire.
12.Rangda
Malay folklore
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Hindu mythology
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Thai folklore
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Balinese mythology
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Rangda is the demon queen of the Leyaks, which are heads that fly around with entrails still attached.
13.Inti
Inca mythology
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Bantu mythology
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Persian mythology
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Roman mythology
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Inti is the god of the Sun, and the national patron of the Inca state.
14.Ak Ana
Turkic mythology
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Mongol mythology
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Tibetan mythology
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Babylonian mythology
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Ak Ana is the primordial creator-goddess and goddess of water.
15.Baba Yaga
Slavic folklore
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Germanic mythology
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Romanian folklore
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Finnish mythology
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Baba Yaga is a supernatural being who appears as a deformed or frightening old woman, and lives in a hut which stands on chicken legs.