Bahamut
c. 900 CE – 1600 CEattested
Arabian cosmology
- Islamic Folklore
An immense fish at the bottom of the cosmos, holding up the bull, that holds the earth. Borges collected it; a role-playing game later turned it into a dragon.
Known for
- bears the world
- beneath the cosmic bull
- vast beyond comprehension
Dates are estimates. A great deal of what this atlas covers is only datable to within a century.