a very old story or set of stories from ancient times, or the stories, not always true, that people tell about a famous event or person
There is a well-known legend about a king and his queen.
Ancient civilizations often created legends to explain natural phenomena.
The legend of King Arthur has inspired countless stories and adaptations.
Local legends contribute to the cultural identity of communities.
Legends are narratives passed down through generations, blending history and myth.
