Cuélebre, the Glossary
Cuélebre (Asturian) or Culebre (Cantabrian), is a giant winged serpent-dragon of the Asturian and Cantabrian mythology, that lives in a cave, guards treasures and keeps anjanas (also known as xanas) as prisoners.[1]
Table of Contents
11 relations: Anjana (Cantabrian mythology), Asturian language, Asturias, Bartholomew the Apostle, Bat, Cantabrian language, Cantabrian mythology, Dragon, La Guita Xica, Midsummer, Treasure.
- Asturian mythology
- Cantabrian legendary creatures
Anjana (Cantabrian mythology)
The Anjana (Cantabrian: (Western), (Eastern)) (from jana, a former word for witches during the Middle Ages) are one of the best-known fairies of Cantabrian mythology. Cuélebre and Anjana (Cantabrian mythology) are Cantabrian legendary creatures.
See Cuélebre and Anjana (Cantabrian mythology)
Asturian language
Asturian (asturianu),Art.
See Cuélebre and Asturian language
Asturias
Asturias (Asturies) officially the Principality of Asturias, (Principado de Asturias; Principáu d'Asturies; Galician–Asturian: Principao d'Asturias) is an autonomous community in northwest Spain.
Bartholomew the Apostle
Bartholomew was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Most scholars today identify Bartholomew as Nathanael, who appears in the Gospel of John (1:45–51; cf.
See Cuélebre and Bartholomew the Apostle
Bat
Bats are flying mammals of the order Chiroptera.
See Cuélebre and Bat
Cantabrian language
Cantabrian (cántabru, in Cantabrian) is a vernacular Romance linguistic variety, most often classified as part of the Asturleonese linguistic group.
See Cuélebre and Cantabrian language
Cantabrian mythology
Cantabrian mythology refers to the myths, teachings and legends of the Cantabri, a pre-Roman Celtic people of the north coastal region of Iberia (Spain).
See Cuélebre and Cantabrian mythology
Dragon
A dragon is a magical legendary creature that appears in the folklore of multiple cultures worldwide.
La Guita Xica
La Guita Xica is a dragon that appears amongst the legends of Catalonia beginning in 1890. Cuélebre and la Guita Xica are European dragons and European mythology stubs.
See Cuélebre and La Guita Xica
Midsummer
Midsummer is a celebration of the season of summer, taking place on or near the date of the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere; the longest day of the year.
Treasure
Treasure (from thesaurus from Greek θησαυρός thēsauros, "treasure store") is a concentration of wealth — often originating from ancient history — that is considered lost and/or forgotten until rediscovered.
See also
Asturian mythology
- Cuélebre
- Mouros
- Nuberu
- Santa Compaña
- Trasgu
- Xana
Cantabrian legendary creatures
- Anjana (Cantabrian mythology)
- Arquetu
- Caballucos del Diablu
- Cuélebre
- Cuegle
- Fish-man
- Guajona
- Les Lavandières
- Nuberu
- Ojáncanu
- Ramidreju
- Trasgu
- Trenti
- Ventolín
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuélebre
Also known as Culebre, Kerepres.