Ila (mythology)

Ila (mythology)

In Polynesian mythology (specifically: Samoa), Ila is the first woman on Tutuila (American Samoa).


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  • Bibliography —  General  ■ Böttcher, H.M. Gott hat viele Namen. Munich, 1962.  ■ Campbell, J. The Masks of God (4 vols: Primitive Mythology, Oriental Mythology, Occidental Mythology & Creative Mythology). New York & London, 1959–68.  ■ Dumézil, G. Les dieux des …   Who’s Who in non-classical mythology

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