Millalobo

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Millalobo is a central sea deity in Chilote mythology, often depicted as a half-man, half-sea lion ruler of the ocean and marine creatures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf figure in Chilote mythology
mythological being
sea deity
associatedWith Chiloé Archipelago NERFINISHED
fishing luck
protection of sailors
shipwrecks
child La Sirena Chilota NERFINISHED
Pincoy NERFINISHED
Pincoya NERFINISHED
controls abundance of fish
calm seas
scarcity of fish
storms at sea
culture Chilote mythology NERFINISHED
depictedAs half-man
half-sea lion
domain marine creatures
oceans
sea
familyRole patriarch of a marine family of deities
influences sea currents in local belief
weather over the ocean in local belief
language speaks in roars interpreted by others
understands human speech
narrativeRole arbiter of maritime justice
judge of drowned souls
partner Huenchula NERFINISHED
physicalCharacteristic covered in yellow fur or hair
human upper body
large whiskers
prominent fangs
sea lion lower body
residence bottom of the sea near Chiloé
underwater palace
role ruler of the sea
sovereign of marine creatures
spouse Huenchula NERFINISHED
title king of the seas
lord of the waters NERFINISHED
transportAssociated Caleuche NERFINISHED
voice resembles sea lion roar
worshipedBy inhabitants of Chiloé Archipelago
worshipPractice invocations for safe voyages
offerings from fishermen

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Chilote mythology hasPart Millalobo