Kallikantzaros
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Kallikantzaros — Un Kallikantzaros est un gobelin malveillant issu du folklore grec. Il vit habituellement sous terre mais sort à la surface du 25 décembre au 6 janvier, soit au solstice d hiver et pour la quinzaine de jours où le soleil cesse ses mouvements… … Wikipédia en Français
Kallikantzaros — A Kallikantzaros (Greek: Καλλικάντζαρος) pl. Kallikantzaroi is a malevolent goblin in Greek and Cypriot folk tradition. They dwell underground but come to the surface from 25 December to 6 January (from the winter solstice for a fortnight during… … Wikipedia
Kallikantzaros — (Kal la CAN droze) Variations: CALLICANTZARO, Kalkes The myth of the vampiric creature kallikantzaros is specific to the Aegean, Crete, and Messenia regions of Greece (see GREEK VAMPIRES). When a child is conceived on the Day of the Annunciation… … Encyclopedia of vampire mythology
Liste de créatures du petit peuple — Article principal : Petit peuple. Liste des créatures légendaires du type lutin, nain, elfe, gobelin ou gnome, plus communément nommées le petit peuple. Sommaire 1 Pays francophones 1.1 Champagne, Ardenne, Wallonie … Wikipédia en Français
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