They also collected oral legends and traditional information from the occupants of each of these functional Ainemanes.

Although no fossil evidence has been dated within the last 1,000 years, the hippopotamus has been surprisingly common in the oral legends of the Malagasy.

Another figure in oral legend, Milesius was given the princess Scota after conducting a successful campaign for Ancient Egypt.

Leyendas de Guatemala is made up of a series of short stories, which transform the oral legends of popular culture into relevant textual manifestations.

According to native oral legends Fijians were also descendants of a nomadic tribe from Tanganika (Tanzania).

This, in turn, fed into the politically decentralized oral legends behind Nan Madol.

Traditional stories told by the Anishinaabeg are the basis for the oral legends.

The Kalapalos and these tribes also share certain oral legends which describe their encounters with the white man and Christian rituals.

A second point Velikovsky made was that evidence of such catastrophes could be deduced from ancient writings, oral legends and the like.

Despite the established authorship of the piece, most scholars admit that at its basis lie the oral legends of Murom.