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Bane, Theresa (2010). Encyclopedia of Vampire Mythology. McFarland. ISBN 9780786444526. Spence, Lewis (1960) An Encyclopaedia of Occultism University Books Inc. New Hyde Park, New York; The Vampire Watchers Handbook by "Constantine Gregory" and Craig Glenday, 2003 St. Martin's Press, New York, pp. 62–63
Charter of Ban Kulin Latin transliteration Bosnian translation English translation U ime oca i s(i)na i s(ve)toga d(u)xa. Ě banь bosьnьski Kulinь prisezaju tebě kneže Krьvašu i vьsěmь građamь Dubrovьčamь pravy priětelь byti vamь odь selě i dověka i pravь goi drьžati sь vamy i pravu věru dokolě sьmь živь.
The richness of Latin American culture is the product of many influences, including: Spanish and Portuguese culture, owing to the region's history of colonization, settlement and continued immigration from Spain and Portugal. All the core elements of Latin American culture are of Iberian origin, which is ultimately related to Western culture.
In Latin America, in the 1500s, when the archbishop of Santo Domingo and fifth bishop of Puerto Rico, Nicolás Ramos, recorded his recollections of ‘black brujos [male and female] who engaged with the devil in the shape of a goat and, every night in front of this goat, cursed God, Santa María, and the sacraments of the Holy Church ...
This page is one of a series listing English translations of notable Latin phrases, such as veni, vidi, vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as ancient Greek rhetoric and literature started centuries before the beginning of Latin literature in ancient Rome. [1] This list covers the letter B.
A 'brujo,' Spanish for male witch, uses branches to perform a cleansing in Mexico for Robert Almonte (right). Almonte, a retired U.S. lawman, who now teaches American police about Mexican cartels.
According to Homer, the Chimera, who was reared by Araisodarus (the father of Atymnius and Maris, Trojan warriors killed by Nestor's sons Antilochus and Trasymedes), was "a bane to many men". [10] As told in the Iliad, the hero Bellerophon was ordered by the king of Lycia to slay the Chimera (hoping the monster would kill Bellerophon).
Hera gave the infant Typhon to the serpent Python to raise, and Typhon grew up to become a great bane to mortals. [6] Depiction by Wenceslaus Hollar. Several sources locate Typhon's birth and dwelling place in Cilicia, and in particular the region in the vicinity of the ancient Cilician coastal city of Corycus (modern Kızkalesi, Turkey).