Famous Werewolves

Anspach Werewolf (1685)

Anspach Werewolf (1685)

Anspach Werewolf (1685) Strange German werewolf case with VAMPIRE overtones, in which a ravaging wolf was believed to be a ...
Auvergne Werewolf (1558)

Auvergne Werewolf (1558)

Auvergne Werewolf (1558) Woman executed for being a Werewolf. The case of the Auvergne Werewolf took place in 1558 and ...
Beast of Gevaudan (1764–1767)

Beast of Gevaudan (1764–1767)

Beast of Gevaudan (1764–1767) Werewolf terror in the Gevaudan region of south-central France. From July 1764 to June 1767, a ...
Châlons Werewolf

Châlons Werewolf

Châlons Werewolf (1598) French WEREWOLF trial. The Châlons Werewolf was a Sweeney Todd–like tailor who was executed by burning in ...
Cressi Werewolves

Cressi Werewolves

Cressi Werewolves (1604) French WEREWOLF case involving five accused sorcerers in the village of Cressi near Lausanne. Arrested and put ...
Gandillon Werewolves

Gandillon Werewolves

Gandillon Werewolves (1598) A French family of Werewolves. The bizarre case of the Gandillon family involved a sister, her brother, ...
Garnier, Gilles (1873)

Garnier, Gilles (1873)

Garnier, Gilles (1873) French WEREWOLF. Garnier, Gilles (1873) French WEREWOLF. Gilles Garnier, also known as “the hermit of St. Bonnot,” ...
Grenier, Jean

Grenier, Jean

Jean Grenier was a thirteen-year-old Werewolf of Landes in southern France. The case of Jean Grenier became one of the ...
Hebrides Werewolf

Hebrides Werewolf

Hebrides Werewolf Case of a phantom WEREWOLF in the Hebrides Islands off Scotland, similar in characteristics of the MERIONETHSHIRE WEREWOLF ...
Hexham Heads

Hexham Heads

The Hexham Heads is a case of a demonic, phantom WEREWOLF that appeared in conjunction with the discovery of some ...
Livonia Werewolves

Livonia Werewolves

Livonia Werewolves : A mass hysteria of LYCANTHROPY in northern Europe during the Inquisition. The Livonia area (now part of ...
Merionethshire Werewolf

Merionethshire Werewolf

Merionethshire Werewolf : A 19th-century werewolf case from Wales, recorded by Montague Summers in his book The Werewolf. According to ...
Poligny Werewolves

Poligny Werewolves

Poligny Werewolves (1521) Werewolf trial in France. In December 1521 two men were charged with witchcraft and cannibalism and brought ...
Quebec Werewolf

Quebec Werewolf

Quebec Werewolf Creature that terrorized the Kamasouraska area in Quebec in the mid-18th century. No description is given of the ...

BOOKS FOR YOU TO READ IN OUR LIBRARY:

The Best Werewolf Short Stories 1800-1849: A Classic Werewolf Anthology - Andrew Barger
Beast: Werewolves, Serial Killers, and Man-Eaters: The Mystery of the Monsters of the Gévaudan - S. R. Schwalb, Gustavo Sánchez Romero
Werewolves: The horrific truth behind the legend - Zachary Graves
The Werewolf in Lore and Legend - Montague Summers
The Book of Werewolves: Being an Account of a Terrible Superstition - Sabine Baring-Gould