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A brief list of different mythological beings in Serbia. Note: there is a lot of overlap of different beings from neighboring countries.

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Created by: Silentchapel

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Wraiths look like very thin men and women, wearing a winding sheet over their bodies in vain attempt to warm themselves. They constantly chatter their teeth. They kill not because they're evil, but ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

Old and ugly woman that can turn into butterfly or bird whenever she wishes. She attacks adults and children who are harmed by her spells. Witch has evil eyes with which she can dismount a man from a ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

In Serbian myth, werewolves were usually closely tied to vampires; occasionally the words are used interchangibly. It was believed that werewolves are born from dead pregnant women when an animal ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Mythology

Vodenjaci ("water demons") are spirits of unbaptized or evil men who drown people in order to turn them into their servants, usually around water mills. Fishermen usually offer them animal sacrifices ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

Reanimated corpse of a wizard, murderer or suicide. After the burial, they leave their graves by turning into a cloud a fog. They are invisible until they attack, but can be seen normally by members ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Mythology

Todorci are infernal horsemen that stalk the living during St. Theodore's week. They trample over anyone who stands in their way. Rider of the last limping horse in the crowd is considered most ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Mythology

Invisible good spirit that watches over house by night. Created from people whose shadow was bricked in a wall. Those men soon die, but their souls remain eternally bound to that building. Talasons ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

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