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Swiss mythology
Swiss mythology before Christianity, was a mix of Celtic and Germanic.
Artio, a Celtic goddess of wildlife, is specifically known from Switzerland.
- Jack o' the bowl : is a house spirit of Switzerland.
- Dragons : were also believed to be flying among the Alps.
- Dragonet : "little dragons" tales originated in Switzerland during the Middle Ages. (This is not the dragonet fish species.)
- Swiss Dwarfs give favorite humans magic cheese.
A Swiss fairy tale: The Singing Fir Tree
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