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    This is a list of giants and giantesses from mythology and folklore; it does not include giants from modern fantasy fiction or role-playing games (for those, see list of species in fantasy fiction).


    Abrahamic religions & Religions of the ancient Near East



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    Anakim - Book of Genesis
    The Book of Giants - Manichaeism
    Elioud - Hebrew Bible
    Emite
    Gaf - Mandaeism
    Gibborim
    Goliath - Book of Samuel
    Humbaba - Ancient Mesopotamian religion
    Krun - Mandaeism
    Marid
    Nephilim
    Nimrod - Genesis & Books of Chronicles
    Og - Book of Numbers
    Repha'im
    Saint Christopher - Golden Legend


    African folklore


    Matsieng Footprints
    Mbombo


    Armenian mythology


    Hayk


    Australian folklore



    Chinny-kinik
    Crooked Mick
    Thardid Jimbo
    Yowie


    Celtic mythology




    = Brythonic mythology

    =

    Cewri
    Brân the Blessed
    Ysbaddaden Bencawr
    Idris Gawr
    Cormoran
    Cymidei Cymeinfoll
    Gogmagog
    Maelor Gawr
    Welsh giants


    = Gaelic mythology

    =

    Am Fear Liath Mòr
    Bertram de Shotts
    Fachan
    Fionn mac Cumhaill
    Fomorians
    Balor
    Bres
    Cethlenn
    Elatha
    Ériu
    Ethniu
    Fódla
    Tethra
    Cú Chulainn
    Trow


    Chinese folklore



    Fangfeng
    Kuafu
    Pangu
    Yeren


    Dutch folklore



    Druon Antigoon
    Ellert and Brammert
    Pier Gerlofs Donia


    English folklore



    Ascapart
    Blunderbore
    Buggane
    Colbrand
    Cormoran
    Ettins
    Galehaut
    Goram and Vincent
    Jack the Giant Killer
    Jack and the Beanstalk
    Jack o' Legs
    Jack-in-Irons
    Little John
    Lubber fiend
    Ogre
    Orgoglio
    Penhill Giant
    Thunderdell
    Tom Hickathrift
    William of Lindholme
    Yernagate


    Fennoscandian folklore and mythology




    = Finnic mythologies

    =

    Antero Vipunen
    Kalevi and his sons
    Toell the Great
    Vanapagan


    = Norse mythology

    =

    Fin
    Gryla
    Jötunn
    Ægir
    Alvaldi
    Angrboða
    Aurboða
    Baugi
    Beli
    Bergelmir
    Bestla
    Billingr
    Bölþorn
    Brimir
    Dúrnir
    Eggþér
    Fárbauti
    Fjölvar
    Gangr
    Geirröd
    Gillingr
    Gjálp and Greip
    Gríðr
    Gunnlöð
    Gyllir
    Gymir
    Harðgreipr
    Helblindi
    Hljod
    Hræsvelgr
    Hraudung
    Hrímgerðr
    Hrímgrímnir
    Hrímnir
    Hroðr
    Hrungnir
    Hrymr
    Hymir
    Hyrrokkin
    Iði
    Ím
    Járnsaxa
    Jörð
    Kári
    Leikn
    Litr
    Logi
    Mögþrasir
    Móðguðr
    Rindr
    Skaði
    Sinmara
    Sökkmímir
    Starkad
    Surtr
    Suttungr
    Þjazi
    Þökk
    Þrívaldi
    Þrúðgelmir
    Þrymr
    Útgarða-Loki
    Vafþrúðnir
    Víðblindi
    Vörnir
    Ymir
    Nine Mothers of Heimdallr
    The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body
    Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr and Irpa


    = Sámi folklore

    =

    Stallo


    French folklore



    Ferragut
    Gayant


    German folklore



    Bergmönch
    Fasolt
    Haymon
    Jupiter Column
    Rübezahl
    Teutobochus
    Thyrsus


    Greek and Roman mythology



    Aloadae
    Antaeus
    Argus Panoptes
    Arimaspi
    Caca
    Cacus
    Cyclopes
    Arges
    Polyphemus
    Damasen
    Gegenees
    Geryon
    Gigantes:
    Alcyoneus
    Almops
    Athos
    Damysus
    Enceladus
    Mimas
    Pallas
    Picolous
    Polybotes
    Porphyrion
    Gration
    Hecatoncheires
    Hyperboreans
    Laestrygonians
    Menoetius
    Orion
    Syrbotae
    Talos
    Tityos


    Iberian mythology




    = Basque mythology

    =
    Basajaun
    Jentil
    Mairu
    Olentzero
    Tartalo


    = Cantabrian mythology

    =
    Ojáncanu


    Indian religions



    Mande Barung
    Ten Giant Warriors


    = Hindu mythology

    =
    Asura
    Daitya
    Hiranyakashipu
    Hiranyaksha
    Mahabali
    Rakshasa
    Kumbhakarna
    Ravana


    = Jainism

    =
    Nabhi
    Rishabhanatha


    Japanese folklore



    Daidarabotchi
    Emperor Chūai
    Emperor Keikō
    Gashadokuro
    Hibagon
    Oni


    Malaysian folklore



    Orang Mawas


    North American folklore



    Alfred Bulltop Stormalong
    Amala - Pacific Northwest Coast
    Antonine Barada
    Beast of Bray Road
    Bigfoot
    Dzunukwa - Kwakwakaʼwakw mythology
    Febold Feboldson
    Flatwoods monster
    Flying Head - Iroquois mythology
    Fouke Monster
    Gaoh - Iroquois mythology
    Honey Island Swamp monster
    Jenu - Miꞌkmaq
    Johnny Kaw
    Michigan Dogman
    Mogollon Monster
    Momo the Monster
    Quinametzin - Aztec mythology
    Mixtecatl
    Otomitl
    Tenoch
    Ulmecatl
    Xelhua
    Xicalancatl
    Paul Bunyan
    Si-Te-Cah - Northern Paiute people
    Skunk ape
    Tsul 'Kalu - Cherokee spiritual beliefs
    Wechuge - Athabaskan
    Wendigo
    Zipacna - Maya mythology


    Oceanian Mythology




    = Fijian mythology

    =
    Flaming Teeth


    = Māori mythology

    =
    Maero
    Yelbeghen


    Philippine mythology



    Bungisngis
    Kapre


    Romanian folklore


    Căpcăun
    Uriaș
    Zmeoaică
    Zmeu


    Slavic paganism




    = Bulgarian mythology

    =
    Ispolin


    South American mythology and folklore



    Moai
    Patagon


    = Brazilian mythology

    =
    Mapinguari


    = Chilean mythology

    =
    Cherufe - Mapuche religion


    Tibetan mythology


    Yeti


    Turkic mythology



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    Other


    A Book of Giants
    Brobdingnag, fictional land of giants from Jonathan Swift's, Gulliver's Travels
    Ent
    Gargantua and Pantagruel
    Hurtaly, fictional giant from François Rabelais' Gargantua and Pantagruel
    The Selfish Giant, a short story by Oscar Wilde
    Nix Nought Nothing
    Veli Jože
    Young Ronald


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