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Chepi

ancestor intermediate Narragansett single tradition · 1

Chepi is an ancestral spirit in Narragansett tradition that instructs tribe members. This spirit provides guidance and teaching to the living.

When

First attested
1600 CE
Attested period
1600 – 2020
Historical notes
Narragansett oral tradition, documented from colonial contact period.

Relationships

co occurs with
Cherufe, Chibaiskweda, Chimimōryō, Chindi, Chinthe, Chonchon, Choorile, Chort, chalkydri, Charybdis, Cerberus, Camazotz, Cabeiri, Cailleach, Caipora, Camulatz, Candileja, Canaima, Canotila, Caoineag, Cat Sidhe, Ceasg, Ceffyl Dŵr, Cercopes, Chakora, Chamrosh, Chaneque, Čhápa, Chenoo

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Mentioned by

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Sources

wikipedia (1)
  1. List of legendary creatures (C)

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