legendary population group

C17304 concept

A legendary population group is a community or people described in myths, folklore, or historical legends whose existence, characteristics, or deeds are exaggerated, symbolic, or not fully supported by empirical evidence.

Observed surface forms (4)

mythological ethnic group ×6
legendary group ×4
legendary Central Asian people ×1
legendary ethnic group ×1

Instances (12)

Lotus-Eaters
Achaeans via concept surface "mythological ethnic group"
The Seven via concept surface "legendary group"
Seven Sages of Greece via concept surface "legendary group"
Ten Lost Tribes of Israel via concept surface "legendary group"
Danaans via concept surface "mythological ethnic group"
Lotophagoi via concept surface "legendary ethnic group"
Minyans (in some traditions) via concept surface "mythological ethnic group"
surface form: Minyans
Rutulian via concept surface "mythological ethnic group"
Minyans of Orchomenus via concept surface "mythological ethnic group"
Turanians via concept surface "mythological ethnic group"
11,000 Virgins via concept surface "legendary group"