fairies
nature_spirit earth European corroborated · 5
Stub entity — referenced by another entity from source #752 but not yet directly extracted from its own source.
↻ synthesized from 5 sources
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Fairy belief is widespread in European oral traditions with no precise dating.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- household gods, Puck, Banshee, Djinn, Poltergeist
- allied with
- Yaoji
- syncretized with
- Zână
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (4)
encyclopedia (1)
- peer reviewed
Source passages
“What are our elves and fairies, goblins, nisses, brownies, and pixies but latter-day survivals of arkite ancestor worship?”
#9609 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“These apparitions, with fairies and djinns (the Arab form of fairy), haunt the borderland between folk‑lore and psychical research.”
#44354 · extracted by openai/gpt-oss-120b:free