Vampires Miscellaneous

Bataks (Bah-TUCKS) Variations: Battas On the island nation of Sumatra there is a type of witch doctor known as a ...

Bebarlangs (BEY-bar-lans) In the Philippines there is a tribe of people,the Bebarlangs, who all claim to have been born with ...

Germany has a great number of species of vampires, about fifty, and most of them are REVENANTs. Truth be told, ...

Le Mercure Galant ("The Gallant Mecury") was a late seventeenth-century newspaper similar to The G LEANER in that it reported ...

Maw Du Pronunciation: (MAWDO) In Thailand, there is a type of Buddhist monk known as a Maw Du ("Seeing Doctor") ...

Mecaru Ceremony (Me-CAR-oo) In the Balinese Hindu religion, achieving balance in all things is key, and by making yadnya (holy ...

Vampirdzhija (Vam-per-HEED-ah) From Bulgaria comes another type of vampire hunter known as a vampirdzhija. It specializes in the hunting and ...

Vampirdžia is a type of vampire slayer from the Balkans and western Bulgaria and Macedonia, this quasi-supernatural being has the ...

The modern idea of the vampire is open to many different possibilities. What defines a vampire? And where did these ...

Vampyre Pronunciation : (Vam-PIE-er) Variation: Upior (Polish), Upir (Slownik), Vampyre (Dutch), Wampior (Polish), Wampira (Servian) In 1734 the word vampire ...

Vanpir (Van-PEER) The word vanpir ("werewolf ") was said to have been created by an unnamed German officer. In 1 ...