Luana (mythology)

Luana (mythology)

Luana is an important female character in Romanian mythology. There are many legends about her, differing from area to area. In the most widely spread legend, she is a sort of civilising heroine, teaching the people how to write. In another legend, she is a northern princess who came from foreign lands and fell in love with a local young peasant.


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