In the myth and folklore of the Near East and Europe, Abyzou is the name of a female demon. Abyzou was blamed for miscarriages and infant mortality and was said to be motivated by envy…
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Category: Ghosts & Hauntings
Various Ghosts & Hauntings
Abraxas
Abraxas (Gk. ΑΒΡΑΞΑΣ, variant form Abrasax, ΑΒΡΑΣΑΞ) is a word of mystic meaning in the system of the Gnostic Basilides, being there applied to the “Great Archon” (Gk., megas archōn), the princeps of the 365…
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Abezethibou
Abezethibou, Abezethibod, or Abezi-Thibod is a demon and fallen angel described in the pseudepigrapha Testament of Solomon. He followed Beelzebub upon his fall from heaven, and became an important demon in Hell. However, after his…
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Abaddon
The Hebrew term Abaddon (Hebrew: אֲבַדּוֹן Avaddon, meaning “doom”), and its Greek equivalent Apollyon (Greek: Ἀπολλύων, Apollýōn) appear in the Bible as both a place of destruction and an angel of the abyss. In the…
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Aamon
Aamon (also Amon and Nahum), in demonology, is a Marquis of Hell who governs forty infernal legions. Aamon is a demon and the Grand Marquis of Hell and the seventh spirit of the Goetia.
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Paimon/Abalam
King Paimon (also Paymon or Abalam) is a spirit named in the Lesser Key of Solomon (in the Ars Goetia), Johann Weyer’s Pseudomonarchia Daemonum, Collin de Plancy’s Dictionnaire Infernal, the Livre des Esperitz (as “Poymon”),…
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Are Children more likely to be Haunted?
Are kids more likely to be able to see into the spirit world? It would make sense, and most people who believe in the ability will tell you yes. Babies often stare at a particular…
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Shanghai tunnels
The Old Portland Underground, better known locally as the Shanghai Tunnels, is a group of passages in Portland, Oregon, United States, mainly underneath the Old Town Chinatown neighborhood and connecting to the main business section.
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The Stanley Hotel
ESTES PARK, Colo. – The Rocky Mountains are home to a hotel that’s widely considered one of the most haunted places in America and it has ties to a renowned horror film. The Stanley Hotel…
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The LaLaurie Mansion
At 1140 Royal Street stands what has become of the legendary LaLaurie Mansion, where many of New Orleans’ most phantasmic poltergeists reside. Yet what do we know about this mysterious mansion and why is it…
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