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Yaqui Animal Legends

Posted June 11, 2023 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Myths and Legends

The Yaqui people of northwestern Mexico have a rich oral tradition, here are 4 legends involving animals.

Indigenous Legends from Nayarit

Posted April 13, 2020 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Myths and Legends

The state of Nayarit has many legends that have their origins in their indigenous communities. Here are 3.

Mictlantecuhtli, Aztec God of Death

Posted December 9, 2019 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Ancient Mysteries

The Lord of the Underworld was one of the most powerful gods in all of ancient Mexico.

Ghosts and Legends of the Mexico City Subway

Posted October 20, 2019October 20, 2019 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Myths and Legends

Many legends lurk beneath the streets of Mexico City. Here are 6.

Four Legends from Mexico City

Posted June 23, 2019 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Myths and Legends

Many legends exist in Mexico’s largest city. Here are 4.

Five Legends from Jalisco

Posted April 1, 2019 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Myths and Legends

The Mexican state of Jalisco is home to many legends. Here are 5.

Legends of the Tarascan People

Posted December 3, 2018December 3, 2018 Robert Bitto3 CommentsPosted in Myths and Legends

The Tarascans defied the Aztecs, made peace with the Spanish and preserved their culture. Here are 5 legends.

5 Brief Legends From Oaxaca

Posted December 4, 2017 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Myths and Legends

Many legends come from the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. Here are 5.

El Cucuy, the Mexican Bogeyman

Posted September 25, 2017May 12, 2020 Robert Bitto13 CommentsPosted in Myths and Legends

Mexico’s version of the bogeyman has its origins in pagan Celtic Europe.

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