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- ...ought to have existed, or on known historical events, helps to distinguish legend from myth.469 bytes (75 words) - 15:58, 22 January 2011
- The word '''legend''' has several related meanings: {{rpl|Legend}}338 bytes (51 words) - 05:45, 24 September 2013
- #REDIRECT [[Legend (disambiguation)]]37 bytes (3 words) - 21:13, 22 September 2013
- ...it predates it by at least a 1000 years. The exact date of origin of the legend is unknown. Its earliest known literary reference is a poem written in 900 ==The Legend==2 KB (360 words) - 00:21, 19 February 2009
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- A Chinese legend similar to that of Rip Van Winkle. The exact date of origin is unknowns alt247 bytes (42 words) - 00:23, 19 February 2009
- {{r|Arthurian legend}}867 bytes (138 words) - 11:42, 10 March 2009
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- | title = Legend of the Shadow Warriors ...an old folk nursery-rhyme — the character is shocked to discover that the legend is true, and is drawn into a battle for the life of [[Titan (world)|Titan]]2 KB (362 words) - 07:32, 4 November 2007
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- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Legend of the Shadow Warriors]]. Needs checking by a human.468 bytes (61 words) - 18:02, 11 January 2010
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- The word '''legend''' has several related meanings: {{rpl|Legend}}338 bytes (51 words) - 05:45, 24 September 2013
- ...ought to have existed, or on known historical events, helps to distinguish legend from myth.469 bytes (75 words) - 15:58, 22 January 2011
- #REDIRECT [[Legend (disambiguation)]]37 bytes (3 words) - 21:13, 22 September 2013
- #REDIRECT [[Ranka (legend)]]28 bytes (3 words) - 14:02, 14 March 2009
- ...dieval [[Wales|Welsh]] tales taken from [[mythology]], [[folklore]], and [[legend]].138 bytes (15 words) - 21:03, 7 August 2009
- ...y Channel]] television shows that performs engineering validation on urban legend myths135 bytes (16 words) - 19:03, 4 November 2009
- A debonair [[Hollywood]] legend (1904 - 1986) who appeared in 72 films between the 1930s and 1960s.135 bytes (17 words) - 11:20, 21 June 2009
- ...wealthy woman and generous religious benefactor, but her fame lies in the legend that she rode naked through the streets of the city of Coventry to protest ...have been a popular name in the 11th Century. The Lady Godiva on whom the legend is presumed to be based was Countess Godiva, wife of Leofric, Earl of Merci1 KB (229 words) - 12:02, 15 September 2011
- Mythologized princess who, according to legend, betrayed her motherland after King Minos had bribed her with gold.150 bytes (20 words) - 02:45, 20 May 2008
- ...}}</noinclude>11th Century [[Anglo-Saxon]] noblewoman remembered for the [[legend]] in which she rode naked through the streets of [[Coventry]].165 bytes (21 words) - 02:23, 15 September 2011
- Creature of Greek legend, a serpent that is incredibly flexible, so much so that it is said to have146 bytes (24 words) - 19:39, 12 September 2009
- A group of subarctic rodents, known for mass migrations but not, as urban legend would have it, for mass suicide149 bytes (23 words) - 00:21, 26 October 2009
- ...it predates it by at least a 1000 years. The exact date of origin of the legend is unknown. Its earliest known literary reference is a poem written in 900 ==The Legend==2 KB (360 words) - 00:21, 19 February 2009
- In [[Greek mythology|Greek legend]], the daughter of [[Priam]] and [[Hecuba]] of [[Troy (ancient city)|Troy]]146 bytes (19 words) - 10:21, 11 January 2024
- The [[Elysium]] of the [[Arthurian legend]]s where [[King Arthur]] and other heroes went on their death, usually thou231 bytes (33 words) - 01:31, 7 October 2009
- ...[Jesus Christ]], denying historicity and claiming that Jesus was a myth or legend.176 bytes (25 words) - 03:42, 30 August 2009
- ...d for creating ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'', ''[[Donkey Kong]]'', and ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''.242 bytes (35 words) - 08:58, 16 March 2010
- ...l]], now sunk beneath the sea more than 40 fathoms deep, and in [[Celtic]] legend, the home of [[Tristram]] and of the [[Lady of Lyones]].201 bytes (31 words) - 02:31, 7 October 2009
- ...man of letters, best known for his [[short story|short stories]], ''[[The Legend of Sleepy Hollow]]'' and ''[[Rip Van Winkle]]''.252 bytes (38 words) - 14:55, 2 February 2023
- A Chinese legend similar to that of Rip Van Winkle. The exact date of origin is unknowns alt247 bytes (42 words) - 00:23, 19 February 2009
- ...kesplaymakers.com/contente.asp?page_id=dooleye Tom Dooley: a Wilkes County Legend, a Play ]347 bytes (54 words) - 19:53, 1 May 2008
- | title = Legend of the Shadow Warriors ...an old folk nursery-rhyme — the character is shocked to discover that the legend is true, and is drawn into a battle for the life of [[Titan (world)|Titan]]2 KB (362 words) - 07:32, 4 November 2007
- In [[Greek mythology|Greek legend]], '''Ilione''' was the daughter of [[Priam]] and [[Hecuba]] of [[Troy (anc298 bytes (44 words) - 10:26, 11 January 2024
- *''Urban myth'', an alternate (not academic) term for [[urban legend]]287 bytes (41 words) - 04:57, 24 September 2013
- ...]] [[Nodens]], which is borne by several figures from [[Irish mythology]], legend and historical tradition, including:411 bytes (53 words) - 01:24, 9 February 2024
- ...ta]]. Famous citizens included [[Epaminondas]] and [[Pelopidas]]; in Greek legend, it was the home of [[Cadmus]] and [[Oedipus]]. The modern municipality (po370 bytes (50 words) - 11:11, 3 January 2024
- {{r|Arthurian legend}}145 bytes (19 words) - 11:24, 9 September 2015
- {{r|Legend}}289 bytes (38 words) - 01:41, 24 February 2010
- {{r|The Legend of Sleepy Hollow}}244 bytes (31 words) - 14:16, 22 August 2009
- {{r|legend}}204 bytes (29 words) - 00:45, 9 February 2024
- A '''croissant''' is a crescent shaped flaky pastry. According to legend, the croissant has its origin in the [[Turkey|Turkish]] siege of Vienna in342 bytes (50 words) - 12:40, 8 July 2011
- ...on]]. The Trevelyan family of Cornwall takes its coat of arms from a local legend; 'when Lyonesse sank beneath the waves only a man named Trevelyan escaped b ==Lyonesse in Arthurian legend==4 KB (615 words) - 15:10, 4 July 2014
- ....agbioworld.org/biotech-info/topics/borlaug/index.html Norman Borlaug: The Legend (agbioworld.com)]909 bytes (123 words) - 16:24, 31 March 2008
- ...Zeus (Semele saw the real Zeus and was instantly incinerated, according to legend.)455 bytes (68 words) - 15:51, 30 April 2012
- ...re of the Romans and the completion of Anglo-Saxon settlement. Much of the legend was compiled by [[Thomas Malory]], whose work influenced [[Alfred, Lord Ten ==Legend==4 KB (587 words) - 03:06, 8 February 2024
- ...ted terms [[legend]], [[fairy tale]], [[folklore]], [[fable]], and [[urban legend]], each of which has a distinct meaning.2 KB (266 words) - 14:13, 2 February 2023
- {{r|Arthurian legend}}644 bytes (93 words) - 04:03, 7 October 2009
- {{r|Legend of the Shadow Warriors}}468 bytes (61 words) - 18:39, 11 January 2010
- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Legend of the Shadow Warriors]]. Needs checking by a human.468 bytes (61 words) - 18:02, 11 January 2010
- {{r|Legend of the Shadow Warriors}}489 bytes (64 words) - 16:32, 11 January 2010
- {{r|Ranka (legend)}}512 bytes (66 words) - 17:24, 11 January 2010
- {{r|Arthurian legend}}626 bytes (95 words) - 04:35, 7 October 2009
- ...'House of Fujiwara''', provided regents and empresses from 645 to 1945. In legend, the father of the Fujiwaras was one of the three key aides to the first Em788 bytes (106 words) - 08:44, 17 October 2010
- *Castleden, Rodney (2000) ''King Arthur: the Truth Behind the Legend''. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-19575-6654 bytes (92 words) - 05:24, 7 October 2009
- ...ts—''[[Super Mario Bros.|Super Mario]]'', ''[[Donkey Kong]]'', and ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''—Miyamoto is perhaps the most lauded [[game designer]] in the746 bytes (107 words) - 08:53, 16 March 2010
- ==History and Legend==3 KB (486 words) - 12:26, 11 January 2024
- {{r|The Legend of Zelda}}724 bytes (108 words) - 02:43, 29 March 2010
- ...') is a mythologized princess of an ancient Greek island, who according to legend betrayed her motherland, after the legendary king [[Minos]] had bribed her ...> but no independent legend connects an ''Arne'' to Siphnos<ref>Still, the legend is readily popularized as a Siphnian story, especially in the local tourism5 KB (727 words) - 01:09, 18 June 2009
- In Greek legend, '''Ialmenus''' was one of the warriors who hid inside the [[Trojan horse]]839 bytes (135 words) - 08:40, 11 January 2024
- In Greek legend, '''Idomeneus''' was one of the warriors who hid inside the [[Trojan horse]840 bytes (135 words) - 09:55, 11 January 2024
- ...P. (1994) ''Culture and the King: the Social Implications of the Arthurian legend: Essays in Honor of Valerie M. Lagorio''. Albany: State University of New Y828 bytes (117 words) - 05:59, 7 October 2009
- Although the art of Kalarippayattu is itself not well known outside of India, legend has it that around 525 AD the Indian Buddhist monk [[Bodhidharma]] traveled897 bytes (136 words) - 10:07, 28 February 2024
- ...Aeneas, and both traveled to [[Italy]]. According to a slightly different legend, Ascanius may have been born in [[Italy]] with his father still being [[Aen835 bytes (126 words) - 09:39, 22 February 2023
- {{r|Arthurian legend}}867 bytes (138 words) - 11:42, 10 March 2009
- {{r|Arthurian legend}}868 bytes (139 words) - 11:48, 10 March 2009
- {{r|Urban legend}}884 bytes (132 words) - 13:03, 2 June 2008
- ...Internet Archive]) that describes the author's refutation of the Radetzky legend. (German)1 KB (177 words) - 17:42, 15 August 2010
- ...Internet Archive]) that describes the author's refutation of the Radetzky legend. (German)1 KB (177 words) - 13:44, 9 August 2010
- Contrary to urban legend, doses below the level of outright toxicity have no effect on sexual perfor1 KB (163 words) - 10:16, 27 April 2010
- ...uth of a fleeing fox. In modern pictures only the fox remains. There is no legend about the fate of the goose.909 bytes (120 words) - 17:28, 16 June 2022
- ...and give some idea of the background out of which the corpus of Arthurian legend emerged. Compared with the stories of Arthur as developed by Anglo-French ...nd ''Gereint son of Erbin'' show a further stage in the development of the legend. Here are tales of knights rather than warriors, in a landscape of vague g3 KB (462 words) - 13:30, 2 August 2020
- ...ere invariably true. She survived the sack of Troy. Some versions of the legend say that [[Ajax the Lesser]] raped her in the temple of [[Athena]], others1 KB (173 words) - 09:33, 22 February 2023
- ...alon''' (from the [[Celtic languages|Celtic]] word ''abal'': apple) is a [[legend]]ary [[island]] somewhere in the [[British Isles]], famous for its beautifu However, the Glastonbury legend has frequently been perceived as a fraud due, among other things, to the pe4 KB (630 words) - 03:10, 7 October 2009
- *[[Myth]] and [[legend]], where there are supernatural, especially [[magic|magical]], elements1 KB (178 words) - 14:07, 28 October 2020
- ...''Laigin'' plus [[Old Norse]] ''staðr'', "place, territory"). According to legend they were descended from the [[Gaul]]ish warriors who came to Ireland with1 KB (185 words) - 06:40, 13 September 2008
- In legend, Aurora renews herself every morning at dawn and flies across the sky, anno1 KB (174 words) - 05:16, 3 October 2009
- ...an deliver presents around the world on [[Christmas Eve]] are the stuff of legend, but have been positively identified by several sources.1 KB (191 words) - 17:56, 17 January 2011
- '''Bowls''' is a British sport that is at least 800 years old. According to legend, it was famously being played on [[Plymouth Hoe]] by [[Francis Drake]] in 11 KB (168 words) - 16:00, 16 May 2023
- *''The Legend of the Rangers'' (2001 TV film)1 KB (157 words) - 01:21, 19 February 2010
- ...self titled first studio album (Boh Records, 2008)) was produced by music legend [[Ray Wylie Hubbard]] and includes special guests [[Patty Griffin]], [[Gurf1 KB (185 words) - 01:30, 13 September 2013
- ...a large collection of classical and near eastern [[mythology|myths]] and [[legend]]s. ...(or ''metamorphoses'') taken from classical and near eastern mythology and legend. A veritable compendium of ancient mythology, it is set out, albeit rather3 KB (515 words) - 16:33, 14 March 2011
- ...s who have become enlightened. The title of Paramhansa originates from the legend of the swan. The swan (''hansa'') is said to have a mythical ability to onl1 KB (220 words) - 17:14, 1 March 2023
- ...ian language|Italian]]: ''Colle Palatino'') is the one where, according to legend, Rome was founded by [[Romulus and Remus|Romulus]], and where the palace of2 KB (247 words) - 18:03, 29 November 2013
- ===Hammarlund legend===5 KB (821 words) - 23:53, 1 October 2009
- ...ided to destroy their kingdom as a punishment. (There are variants of the legend; in some versions Cassiopeia brags that she herself is the most beautiful,2 KB (265 words) - 00:11, 4 November 2009
- **Ri laj mam - legend from Santiago Atitlan1 KB (220 words) - 04:48, 8 June 2009
- ...the age of 66, Beckwourth died. The way he died is a mystery. According to legend, the Crow Indians poisoned Beckwourth because they were afraid he would lea1 KB (229 words) - 09:02, 9 August 2023
- | title = Arthur's round : the life and times of brewing legend Arthur Guinness2 KB (223 words) - 14:40, 21 December 2009
- According to legend, Andromeda was a daughter of an Ethiopian king named [[Cepheus (mythology)|2 KB (231 words) - 09:29, 17 June 2022
- ...ght]]less [[bird]]s. In turn, this has led to an often-resurrected [[urban legend]], or false story, that penguins fall over when disturbed by human activity ==Penguin-toppling: origin of the urban legend==7 KB (1,105 words) - 10:09, 25 February 2024
- '''Aerospace''' as a subject has been explored for centuries. In a Greek legend of '''Icarus and his father Daedalus''', they built wings of feathers and w2 KB (247 words) - 14:37, 20 March 2024
- ...ds, into existence. His centers of worship were Memphis and Heliopolis. In legend he was married to Bast, Wadjet or Sekhmet.2 KB (302 words) - 05:04, 21 January 2009
- * 1980: Inner Sense (''Epitaph for a Legend'')2 KB (200 words) - 02:55, 17 February 2010
- ...n Hawaii and took another husband, whose name has not survived in Hawaiian legend. The new husgand and rival revolted from Kauholanui and assumed the governm2 KB (289 words) - 10:16, 2 February 2023
- ...r its cheesesteak, and Los Angeles for the French dip, which, according to legend, was created by accident.<ref name="american">{{cite book2 KB (243 words) - 16:10, 8 July 2011
- In legend, '''Dido''' was an ancient Phoenician queen, and founder of [[Carthage]], a2 KB (288 words) - 13:41, 3 April 2023
- {{r|Liu Chuanzhi}} Founder of the Lenovo Group and President of Legend Holdings2 KB (296 words) - 12:01, 19 March 2024
- ...túath]]'' or petty kingdom, although female ''féinnidi'' are also known in legend.2 KB (305 words) - 11:33, 6 September 2009
- ...ravelling near the borders of the [[Hamakua]] and [[Hilo]] districts, (The legend says that he had been to Koholalele in Hamakua to consecrate the Heiau call ...cklace, his feather wreath (Lei-hulu), and his Malo or [[loincloth]], (One legend has it that, instead of the Lei, Liloa gave her his Laau-palau, a short ins4 KB (746 words) - 20:12, 7 August 2009
- ...://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2005/feb/11/usa.theatre1 Death of a playwright: legend Arthur Miller dies aged 89], a February 11, 2005 obituary from ''[[The Guar2 KB (341 words) - 01:00, 3 February 2010
- ...after conquering the Tangut people. Cause of death is uncertain, although legend states that he was thrown off his horse in the battle and contracted a dead2 KB (286 words) - 16:37, 1 April 2024
- ...-jan-15-2020-jeff-vandermeer-jay-douglas-and-more-1.5426533/toronto-reggae-legend-jay-douglas-reflects-on-his-life-and-career-1.5426555 | title = 'I'm just a messenger for peace and love': Toronto reggae legend Jay Douglas reflects on his life and career8 KB (1,048 words) - 11:19, 30 March 2023
- ...a’s and Vance’s accounts, as well as Dula’s own military record, show this legend to be untrue; it persists nonetheless. ...Dula in the movie ''The Legend of Tom Dooley''.<ref>{{cite web|title=''The Legend of Tom Dooley'' (1959)|url=http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.as9 KB (1,459 words) - 04:45, 2 October 2013
- *''[[Anowa]]'' (a play based on a Ghanaian legend; (1970)2 KB (305 words) - 09:09, 8 June 2009
- The [[legend|legendary]] '''Hanging Gardens of Babylon''' also known as the ''Hanging Ga2 KB (362 words) - 16:53, 12 March 2024
- According to legend, Rome was founded on 21 April 753 BC by the twins [[Romulus and Remus]]. [[3 KB (392 words) - 11:40, 7 March 2024
- ...the [[River Trent]] and lies close to [[Sherwood Forest]], famous for the legend of [[Robin Hood]]. The city's industrial history is strongly associated wit2 KB (341 words) - 07:31, 20 April 2024
- ...s]] try to work out where the trains are likely to next appear. An [[urban legend]] passed down among enthusiasts holds that the sighting of a 'Dr. Yellow' b2 KB (331 words) - 02:52, 13 March 2010
- ...ls with the resurrection story of [[Jesus Christ]] and other personages of legend who return from the dead (as [[Orpheus]] from the underworld).2 KB (361 words) - 21:25, 24 December 2007
- ...and their way of life and turned the battle of Culloden into the stuff of legend with the heroic clans and their desperate charge playing a leading role.2 KB (405 words) - 09:41, 1 September 2014