#vampiresweekly — Public Fediverse posts
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Devendra P. Varma, in The Vampire in Legend, Lore, and Literature, records a chilling 18th c. case from Sikkim: Princess Pedi Wangmo bled her half-brother, Chador Namgyal, to death, then drank his blood. Some believed she returned as a vampire after execution 🩸 #folklore #vampiresweekly
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Veshtitsa is a shape-shifting witch in the lore of South Slavs, who drinks blood of infants, and steals babies from wombs to devour them. In the Urals, they usually travel in couples in the form of magpies and cause harm to pregnant women. #folklorethursday #dailyspooklore #vampiresweekly
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According to Slavic superstitions (mainly – the southern ones), a child conceived/born during the Christmas season, is likely to become a vampire. #GothicAdvent #ijulemørket #dailyspooklore #vampiresweekly Art: Albert Joseph Penot (detail)
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According to Slavic superstitions (mainly – the southern ones), a child conceived/born during the Christmas season, is likely to become a vampire. #GothicAdvent #ijulemørket #dailyspooklore #vampiresweekly Art: Albert Joseph Penot (detail)
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According to Slavic superstitions (mainly – the southern ones), a child conceived/born during the Christmas season, is likely to become a vampire. #GothicAdvent #ijulemørket #dailyspooklore #vampiresweekly Art: Albert Joseph Penot (detail)