Horror
demonic Roman single tradition · 1
Horror is a daimon appearing only in Seneca's Oedipus. The name literally means shaking, trembling, and the feeling of horror. This entity embodies the physical and emotional manifestation of terror.
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 100
- Historical notes
- Appears only in Seneca's Oedipus, a Roman tragedy from the 1st century CE.
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Horror is a daimon appearing only in Seneca's Oedipus. Horror literally means shaking, trembling, and the feeling of horror.”
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