- Black Annis
- She is a Hag, and the only Hag who is a cannibal. See Hag and Hag-ridden.
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Black Annis — is a bogeyman figure in English folklore. She is imagined as a blue faced crone or witch with iron claws and a taste for human (especially child) flesh. She is said to haunt the countryside of Leicestershire, living in a cave in the Dane Hills.… … Wikipedia
Black Annis — Black Annis, auch Black Agnes, ist ein Schreckgespenst der britischen Volkserzählungen, das auf keltischen Ursprung zurückzuführen ist. Legende Black Annis wird als blaugesichtiges altes Weib mit eisenharten Klauen und einer Vorliebe für… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Black Annis — Until recently, there was a cave called Black Annis s Bower in the Dane Hills on the outskirts of Leicester, a local beauty spot and the scene, from 1668 till 1842, of an Easter Monday fair with sports and drag hunting. It was said that long… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Annis — (AN eez) Variations: Agnes, Ana, Annan, Annowre, Ano, Anoniredi, Anu, Befind, Benie, Bheur, Black Annis, Blue Hag, Bric, Cailleach, Cail lech, Cethlann, Cethlionn, Danu, Don, Donu, Gray Hag, Gry, Gyre Carlin, Hag of Beare, St. Anna A singular… … Encyclopedia of vampire mythology
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Hag (Dungeons & Dragons) — context Infobox D D creature name=Hag alignment=chaotic evil type=Monstrous humanoid subtype= source= first= mythical= Hag, Black Annis based= wizards image URL=http://www.wizards.com/dnd/images/MM35 gallery/MM35 PG143.jpg OGL stats… … Wikipedia
English folklore — Poor little birdie teased, by the 19th century English illustrator Richard Doyle depicts an elf as imagined in English folktales. English folklore is the folk tradition which has developed in England over a number of centuries. Some stories can… … Wikipedia
