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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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Ala destroys everything it can’t devour with horrible thunderstorm it can conjure with ease. If crops survive, ala can also summon hail. Ala is terribly afraid of loud noises, and is constantly ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

Aždaja is synonimous with dragon, especially evil one. They are usually (but not always) depicted as having multiple heads, and having special fondness for young maidens, whether for marriage or ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

Plague comes into our world in the shape of old, ugly woman with huge eyes and messed hair. It enters house through chimney or attic. She carries small clay pot filled with arrows by which she slays ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

Forest daemon, which defends pregnant women and newborn children, but sends them sorrow and nightmares. Likes to seduce young men and takes them to forest. Hair of older forest mothers is turned into ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

Hag or babaroga (horn-headed crone) is a very old woman without teeth, twisted face and a small horn in the middle of the forehead. Lives near villages. Her presence scares children, which she ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Mythology

Female demons looking like hags with sharp teeth and iron nails. They usually mount men and ride them until they're completely physically exhausted. Women are tormented differently, with ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

Milosnice (mercybearers), also known merciful ones, good mothers or aunts, were demons of disease. They were given these names in order to appease them as it was believed that uttering a name of god ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

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