Vampire Legends around the world : r/vampires - Reddit
Oct 23, 2016 · Vampire Legends around the world I have been trying to get a good overview of all the different mythological types of vampires all around the world and would ask you to share and link me …
Name for a vampiric adjacent race? : r/fantasywriters - Reddit
Oct 21, 2022 · Moroi, Strigoi, Dhampir, varolaki or vordoulakas. There are plenty of words for vampire-like creatures in folklore. Reply reply skratakh •
Romanians, how do you feel about vampires and their ... - Reddit
Aug 8, 2023 · Do you know that "vampire" is a common word and concept in Romania at least since the begining of the 20th century? Try reading Caragiale, it's a famous writer who is known between those …
r/folklore on Reddit: Vampire/revenant origin question (at least when ...
Jan 22, 2024 · Vampire/revenant origin question (at least when it comes to European lore that inspired the modern Hollywood vampire): is there any truth to the idea that vampires started off more like non …
Myths on the origin of the vampire? : r/mythology - Reddit
Apr 20, 2022 · What mainly passes for the vampire in Anglo-European culture has Slavic origins which borrowed heavily from Greek folklore. You can thank John Polidori and Sheridan Le Fanu for turning …
Vampires have been present in folklore for thousands of years dating ...
Oct 31, 2014 · Vampires have been present in folklore for thousands of years dating all the way back to Ancient Greece and Mesopotamia. Vampire bats weren't described by science until the 1800s!
Why were vampire myths so prevalent in the Balkans? - Reddit
Feb 1, 2015 · Almost every corner of the world produces its own take on the vampire myth, but South Eastern Europe leads the pack. From Romania down to Greece there's myriad local variants on the …
Does New England region of the US have cultural lore, myths ... - Reddit
For one of my favorites, check out the book "Food for the Dead", which is about a particular historical, non-Eastern-European New England Vampire folklore. Good stuff. What do you want, specifically? …
Are Vampires Real? : r/vampires - Reddit
May 9, 2023 · Vampires are a nebulous mythology since much folklore is secondhand information and/or oral tradition, meaning myths can change and become a difficult web to untangle without a …
Why Count Dracula (the vampire), so associated with ... - Reddit
Why Count Dracula (the vampire), so associated with Transylvania, when his historical inspiration, Vlad the Impaler, ruled over Wallachia?