Armenki

Armenki
(Armen-KEY)
Variations: Opiri, Opyri, Oupir
An invisible, intangible, vampiric spirit from Bulgarian mythology, the armenki drains young mothers and their infants dry of their blood.
Source: Dermott, Bulgarian Folk Customs, 81; Georgieva, Bulgarian Mythology, 1023

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Dracula and the Eastern Question : British and French Vampire Narratives of the Nineteenth-Century Near East – Matthew Gibson

Book of the Witch Moon: Chaos, Vampiric & Luciferian Sorcery – Michael W. Ford

Vampires : The Myths, Legends, and Lore – Aubrey Sherman

The Vampire : A Casebook – Alan Dundes

Infamous Lady : The True Story of Countess Erzsébet Báthory – Kimberly L. Craft

Vampyre Sanguinomicon: The Lexicon of the Living Vampire – Father Sebastiaan

From Demons to Dracula: The Creation of the Modern Vampire Myth – Matthew Beresford

Vampires, Burial, and Death Folklore and Reality – Paul Barber

Vampires of the Slavs – Jan L. Perkowski

Dracula, Prince of Many Faces His Life and His Times – Florescu Radu R, McNally Raymond T.

The Vampire His Kith and Kin – Montague Summers

Countess Dracula : Life and Times of Elisabeth Bathory, the Blood Countess – Tony Thorne

The Vampire Gate; the Vampyre Magician – Michael W. Ford

Vampires and Madness – Valerie Pedlar

In Search of Dracula: The History of Dracula and Vampires – Radu Florescu, Raymond T. McNally

Vlad the Impaler: A Captivating Guide to How Vlad III Dracula Became One of the Most Crucial Rulers of Wallachia and His Impact on the History of Romania

Vampire God : The Allure of the Undead in Western Culture – Mary Hallab

Dracula : An International Perspective – Marius-Mircea Crișan

Vampyre Magick: The Grimoire of the Living Vampire – Father Sebastiaan

Dracula’s Guest- A Connoisseurs Collection of Victorian Vampire Stories – Michael Sims

Slayers and Their Vampires : A Cultural History of Killing the Dead – Bruce McClelland