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In Tlingit mythology, Tahit is the god of fate.
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In Lakalai mythology, Taio is the moon goddess.
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In Polynesian mythology, Tangaroa is the sky god. He lived in an egg whose shell burst into two halves. One half formed the heavens, the other the earth and the fragments formed the Polynesian islands.
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In Orkney island mythology, the tangie is a water sprite which sometimes appears in human form and sometimes as a small, apple-green coloured horse.
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In Phoenician mythology, Tanit was a goddess. A fabulous temple at Carthage was erected in her honour, which was subsequently preserved by the Romans and consecrated to the goddess Astarte.
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In Guarani mythology, Tau is the spirit of evil.
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In Haida mythology, Taxet is a sky-god who receives the souls of those who die by violence.
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In Guarani mythology, Teju-Jagua was a great lizard with seven dog heads. He was master of the caves and protector of the fruits.
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In Hittite mythology, Teshub was a weather god of tempests. Teshub rode a chariot drawn by two bulls and was depicted as a bearded figure holding a club.
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In Australian mythology, Thardid Jimbo is a seven feet tall giant who lives in a cave and every morning goes hunting for food.
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The Tau or St Anthony's Cross is an ancient amulet for protection against sickness and ill-health.
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The Tet is an ancient Egyptian amulet, made of gold, for strength against one's enemies. The ancient Egyptians dipped the Tet in water in which ankham flowers had been steeped before laying the amulet on the neck of the deceased. The Tet was then believed to give the deceased the power to reconstitute their body in the underworld and become a perfect Khu or spirit. Tets made of wood rather than gold were buried with the deceased.
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In Saxon mythology, Thunor was a god corresponding to the Norse god Thor, that is a fertility god associated with thunder and lightning.
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In Chinese mythology, Ti Ya was a mute attendant of the god of literature, Wen Jang.
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In Chinese mythology, Tien Long was a deaf attendant of the god of literature, Wen Jang.
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In Tinneh mythology, Tihugun is a good spirit who resides in the sun and the moon.
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In English folk tales, Tom Thumb is a tiny man. An old, childless couple wish for a son and are granted a thumb-sized boy. After many adventures he becomes a brave, miniature knight at the court of King Arthur.
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In Suffolk mythology, Tom Tit Tot is a supernatural visitor who performs a humanly impossible task for a woman on condition that she will elope with him if she fails to correctly guess his name. Variations of the same story are found in many mythologies.
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In Shetland Islanf mythology, Trows are a type of evil dwarf, similar to the Norse Troll.
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In Slavonic mythology, Tshernybog is the black god, or god or darkness as opposed to Bjelbog, the pale or white god.
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In Zande mythology, Tule is the Spider god who brought from heaven the seeds of all the plants on earth which he scattered in all the countries.
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In Guarani mythology, Tume Arandu was one of the three sons of Rupave and Sypave. He was the great wiseman, the great Guarani prophet, father of wisdom, inspired by heaven.
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In Finnish mythology, Tuonela was the underworld, a place tenanted by diseases and corpse-eating monsters in which every concept of the upper world was reversed.
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In Finnish mythology, Tuonetar was the consort of Tuoni.
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In Finnish mythology, Tuoni was the personification of darkness. He ruled Tuonela, the Underworld.
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In Guarani mythology, Tupa (Tupave, Tenondete) is the supreme god. His home is Kuarahy, the sun, the focus of light, the origin of the world. Together with Arasy he created the universe and the first human couple (Rupave and Sypave).
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In Guarani mythology, Tupan was the son of the sky-goddess. When a flood swamped the universe he escaped by climbing a tree. Every day thereafter, he set out in his canoe to visit his mother, and the splashing of his paddles was heard by humans as thunder.
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In Vedic mythology, Tvashtri was the craftsman-god. In the earliest myths he was thought to contain the seeds of everything in creation and to grant them existence as he chose: he was thus the universal creator, the single principle from which all arose. He was regarded as the god of human fertility, giving people embryos and supervising the birth of healthy children.
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