List of mythologies

The following is a list of mythologies.

Mythologies by region

Africa

Central Africa

• Lugbara mythology
• Mbuti mythology

East Africa

• Hadza mythology
• Kalenjin mythology
• Somali mythology

North Africa

• Egyptian mythology

Southern Africa

See also: South African folklore and Afrikaans folklore

• Lozi mythology
• Malagasy mythology
• Tumbuka mythology

West Africa

Further information: West African mythology

• Efik mythology
• Ekoi mythology
• Esan mythology

Americas

Main article: Mythologies of the indigenous peoples of the Americas

See also: Raven Tales

Further information: American Folklore

North America

• Abenaki mythology
• American mythology
• Assiniboine mythology
• Blackfoot mythology
• Californian mythologies
  • Cahuilla mythology
  • Hupa mythology
  • Kumeyaay mythology
  • Miwok mythology
  • Northern Paiute mythology
  • Ohlone mythology
• Chaná mythology
• Chilote mythology
• Choctaw mythology
• Creek mythology
• Fuegian religion
  • Selk'nam religion
• Guarani mythology
• Haida mythology
• Ho-Chunk mythology
• Hopi mythology
• Innu mythology
• Iroquois mythology
  • Seneca mythology
• Lakota mythology
• Lenape mythology
• Kwakwakaʼwakw mythology
• Muscogee mythology
• Navajo mythology
• Nuu-chah-nulth mythology
• Salish mythology
• Pawnee mythology
• Tsimshian mythology
• Ute mythology
• Western Shoshone mythology
• Zuni mythology

Caribbean

Further information: Caribbean folklore

• Haitian mythology
• Taíno mythology

Central America

• Aztec mythology
• Huichol mythology
• Lencan mythology
• Maya mythology
• Talamancan mythology

South America

• Brazilian mythology
• Chilean mythology
• Chilote mythology
• Guarani mythology
• Inca mythology
• Muisca mythology
• Pemon mythology
• Q'ero mythology
• Quechua mythology

Asia

Main article: List of Asian mythologies

Caucasus

• Armenian mythology
• Azerbaijani mythology
• Georgian mythology
• Ossetian mythology

Central Asia

• Ket mythology
• Turkic mythology

East Asia

• Chinese mythology
• Japanese mythology
• Korean mythology
• Mongol mythology

South & Southeast Asia

• Buddhist mythology
• Burmese mythology
• Hindu mythology
  • Ayyavazhi mythology
  • Tamil mythology
  • Vedic mythology
• Indonesian mythology
  • Balinese mythology
• Kashmiri mythology
• Maldivian mythology
• Meitei mythology
• Philippine mythology
• Romani mythology
• Thai mythology
• Tibetan mythology
• Vietnamese mythology

West Asia

Further information: Religions of the ancient Near East

• Christian mythology
• Hittite mythology
• Iranian mythology
  • Kurdish mythology
  • Mazandarani mythology
  • Persian mythology
  • Talysh mythology
• Islamic mythology
• Jewish mythology
• Mesopotamian mythology

Europe

"European mythology" redirects here. For falsehoods about the European Union, see Euromyth.

Further information: European folklore and Western folklore

Eastern Europe

• Armenian mythology
• Baltic mythology
  • Latvian mythology
  • Lithuanian mythology
  • Prussian mythology
• Georgian mythology
• Hungarian mythology
• Paleo-Balkan mythology

Northern Europe

Further information: Scandinavian folklore

• Finnic mythology
  • Estonian mythology
  • Finnish mythology
  • Mari mythology
• Germanic mythology
  • Continental Germanic mythology
  • English mythology
  • Norse mythology
  • Swiss folklore
• Irish mythology
• Komi mythology
• Scottish mythology
• Welsh mythology

Southern Europe

• Basque mythology
• Cantabrian mythology
• Catalan mythology
• Galician mythology
• Greek mythology
• Lusitanian mythology
• Italian mythology
• Roman mythology

Western Europe

• Celtic mythology
  • Breton mythology
  • Cornish mythology
  • Irish mythology
  • Manx mythology
  • Scottish mythology
    • Hebridean mythology
  • Welsh mythology
• French mythology

Oceania

Main article: Mythology of Oceania

• Australian Aboriginal mythology
• Melanesian mythology
  • Fijian mythology
  • Papuan mythology
• Micronesian mythology
• Polynesian narrative
  • Cook Islands narrative
  • Mangarevan narrative
  • Niuean narrative
  • Rapa Nui narrative
  • Samoan narrative
  • Tahitian narrative
  • Tuvaluan narrative
• Polynesian mythology
  • Mangarevan mythology
  • Māori mythology
  • Rapa Nui mythology
  • Samoan mythology
  • Tahitian mythology
  • Tuvaluan mythology
• Niuean mythology
• Larrakia mythology
• Yolnu mythology

Mythologies by religion

Further information: Religion and mythology

• Buddhist mythology
• Christian mythology
• Hindu mythology
• Islamic mythology
• Jewish mythology
• Meitei mythology
• Greek mythology
• Norse mythology

Mythologies by time period

Ancient mythologies by period of first attestation.

Bronze Age

• Hindu mythology
• Chinese mythology
• Egyptian mythology
• Hittite mythology
• Persian mythology
• Proto-Indo-European mythology

Iron Age

• Celtic mythology
• Classical mythology
  • Greek mythology
  • Roman mythology
• Japanese mythology
• Germanic mythology
  • Norse mythology

Fictional mythologies

Further information: Mythopoeia

• List of fictional deities
• Cthulhu Mythos
• Glorantha
• William Blake's mythology
• J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
• Discworld

See also

• Mythology portal

• List of religions and spiritual traditions
• List of creation myths
• List of legendary creatures by type
• List of mythology books and sources
• List of mythological objects
• List of culture heroes
• List of world folk-epics
• Lists of deities
• Lists of legendary creatures
• National myth
• Mythopoeia