Iovan Iorgovan Explained

Iovan Iorgovan[1] [2] is a character in Romanian mythology, similar in some ways to Hercules. The legend is present in the Cerna valley of south-western Transylvania. In the legend, Iovan is named "fiu de Ramlean" which can be translated as "son of Rome."

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Basme si mitologia romaneasca - www.zamolxis.ro - Iovan Iorgovan (baladă) . 2010-04-22 . 2011-07-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110720160413/http://www.zamolxis.ro/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=34 . dead .
  2. Web site: Izvoarele Cernei - Legenda lui Iovan Iorgovan | Drobeta Turnu Severin . 2010-04-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100327033212/http://www.drobetaturnuseverin.net/izvoarele-cernei-legenda-lui-iovan-iorgovan . 2010-03-27 . dead .

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