Plakavac
demonic earth Slavic single tradition · 1
Vampire from Slavic folklore. Plakavac is created when a mother strangles her child, resulting in an undead entity.
When
- First attested
- 500 CE
- Attested period
- 500 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Slavic vampire tradition associated with infanticide.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Pok-wejee-men, Polevik, Pollo Maligno, Polong, Poltergeist, Pombero, Ponaturi, Pontianak, Poubi Lai, Pricolici, Psotnik, Psychai, Psyche, Pishacha, Preta, Pan, Penghou, Paasselkä devils, Pakhangba, Pamola, Panis, Patupairehe, Pegaeae, Pelesit, Perchta, Phi Tai Hong, Pillan, Pim-skwa-wagen-owad, Piru, Pita-skog, Pixie
Mentioned by
- Pishacha
- Preta
- Pan
- Penghou
- Paasselkä devils
- Pakhangba
- Pamola
- Panis
- Patupairehe
- Pegaeae
- Pelesit
- Perchta
- Phi Tai Hong
- Pillan
- Pim-skwa-wagen-owad
- Piru
and 2 more
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Plakavac (Slavic) – Vampire created when a mother strangles her child”
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