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[[Image:Peter Paul Rubens 011.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Satyr men, satyr women, and satyr children.]] |
[[Image:Peter Paul Rubens 011.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Satyr men, satyr women, and satyr children.]] |
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==In the Ancient Greek religion== |
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*[[Satyr]]s (after being conflated with the Roman [[Faunus]], originally having equine features) |
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*[[Satyr]]s have been portrayed as having the lower body of a goat, or simple being a man with goat ears and a goat's tail. |
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*[[Faun]]s |
*[[Faun]]s |
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*[[Silenus|Sileni]] |
*[[Silenus|Sileni]] |
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*[[Silenus]] |
*[[Silenus]] |
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*[[Maenad]]s (Many consider maenads as the female counterpart to satyrs, and are sometimes even thought of as goat legged by some.) |
*[[Maenad]]s (Many consider maenads as the female counterpart to satyrs, and are sometimes even thought of as goat legged by some.){{reference needed}} |
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==In the Religion in ancient Rome== |
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*[[Faunus]] was a Roman god |
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*[[Bona Dea|Fauna]] |
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*[[Glaistig]]s |
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==English folklore== |
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*[[Puck (mythology)|Pucks]] |
*[[Puck (mythology)|Pucks]] |
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==Scottish mythology== |
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*[[Glaistig]]s a ghost with the form of half goat half woman |
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== Hungarian mythology == |
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*[[Satan]] |
*[[Satan]] |
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*[[Perchta]] |
*[[Perchta]] |
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*[[Baphomet]] |
*[[Baphomet]] |
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*[[Krampus]] a half goat half demon who punishes bad children during Christmas |
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*[[Krampus]] |
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*[[Ördög]] |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Goat people are a class of mythological beings who physically resemble humans from the waist up to down, and had goat-like features including the hind legs of goats for legs for most them. They fall into various categories, such as sprites, gods, demons, and demigods.
In the Ancient Greek religion
- Pan is an ancient Greek god.
- Satyrs have been portrayed as having the lower body of a goat, or simple being a man with goat ears and a goat's tail.
- Satyress/Fauness are female satyrs.
- Fauns
- Sileni
- Silenus
- Maenads (Many consider maenads as the female counterpart to satyrs, and are sometimes even thought of as goat legged by some.)[citation needed]
In the Religion in ancient Rome
- Faunus was a Roman god
English folklore
Scottish mythology
- Glaistigs a ghost with the form of half goat half woman