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Sea serpent

This article is about sea serpents in mythology. For actual marine snakes, see Sea snake. For other uses, see Sea serpent (disambiguation).
A sea serpent.
―From Magnus, Olaus (1555). History of the Northern Peoples.
Mosaic of a cetus sea serpent of Greek mythology

A sea serpent is a type of sea monster described in various mythologies,[1] most notably in Mesopotamian cosmology (Tiamat), Ugaritic cosmology (Yam, Tannin), biblical cosmology (Leviathan, Rahab), Greek cosmology (Cetus, Echidna, Hydra, Scylla), and Norse cosmology (Jörmungandr).

  1. ^ "Sea serpent | mythology". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved March 31, 2020.

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حية البحر Arabic Serpent marí Catalan Mořský had (mytologie) Czech Søslange Danish Seeschlange (Kryptozoologie) German Mardrako EO Serpiente marina (mitología) Spanish اژدهای دریایی (افسانه) FA Serpent de mer French Nathair-mhara (ùirsgeul) GD

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