List of Greek Mythological Creatures - Legendary Tribes

Legendary Tribes

  • Arimaspi, a tribe of one-eyed men
  • Hyperboreans, a mythical people who lived far to the north of Thrace
  • Monopodes or Skiapodes, a tribe of one-legged Libyan men who used their gigantic foot as shade against the midday sun
  • Panotii, a tribe of northern men with gigantic, body-length ears
  • Pygmies, a tribe of one and a half foot tall African men who rode goats into battle against migrating cranes

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