Onniont

Onniont
   The snake deity of the Hurons. He carried on his head a horn which pierced mountains and rocks. Warriors of the tribe endeavoured to carry portions of this for luck and even consumed fragments in water to give them courage.

Who’s Who in non-classical mythology . . 2014.

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  • Huron Indian Creation Legend —    In the myth of the Huron North American Indians the two brothers Tsentsa and Tawiscara (who are the equivalent of Enigorio and Enigohatgea) who were of virgin birth and the first leaders of the tribe after the Deluge quarrelled and fought.… …   Who’s Who in non-classical mythology

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