Ghoul (Arabic: غول, ghūl) is a demon-like being or monstrous humanoid originating in pre-Islamic Arabian religion associated with graveyards and consuming human flesh. In modern fiction, the term has often been used for a certain…
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Tag: Demons
Gamigin (Demon)
Gamigin is a demon described in demonological grimoires such as The Lesser Key of Solomon (the fourth Goetic demon; referred to in the Crowley/Mathers edition as Samigina) and Johann Weyer’s Pseudomonarchia Daemonum (the forty-sixth; referred…
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Preta (Demon)
Preta (Sanskrit: प्रेत, Standard Tibetan: ཡི་དྭགས་ yi dags), also known as hungry ghost, is the Sanskrit name for a type of supernatural being described in Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, and Chinese and Vietnamese folk religion as…
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Gadreel (Demon)
Gadreel, Gadriel or Gaderel (Hebrew: גדר האל gader ha-el, literally “wall of God”) is listed as one of the chiefs in the fallen Watchers. This is depicted in the second section of the “Book of…
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Gaap (Demon)
Gaap (also Tap, Coap, Taob, Goap) is a demon described in demonological grimoires such as the Lesser Key of Solomon, Johann Weyer’s Pseudomonarchia Daemonum, and the Munich Manual of Demonic Magic, as well as Jacques…
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Furfur (Demon)
In demonology, Furfur (other spelling: Furtur, Ferthur) is a powerful Great Earl of Hell, being the ruler of twenty-nine legions of demons. He is a liar unless compelled to enter a magic triangle where he…
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Furcas (Demon)
In demonology, Furcas (also spelled Forcas) is a Knight of Hell (the rank of Knight is unique to him), and rules 20 legions of demons. He teaches Philosophy, Astronomy (Astrology to some authors), Rhetoric, Logic,…
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Forneus (Demon)
In demonology, Forneus is a Great Marquis of Hell, and has twenty-nine legions of demons under his rule. He teaches Rhetoric and languages, gives men a good name, and makes them be loved by their…
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Foras (Demon)
In demonology, Foras’ or Forrasis) is a powerful President of Hell, being obeyed by twenty-nine legions of demons. He teaches logic and ethics in all their branches, the virtues of all herbs and precious stones,…
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Erlik
Erlik, Erlig, or Erlik Khan, (in Hungarian mythology equivalent to Ördög) is the god of death and Tamag (hell) in Turkic mythology. FeaturesAccording to Siberian mythology, Erlik was the first creation of Ülgen/Ulgan, the creator…
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