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Romania

One entry in one subarea: 1 at grade A. The points fall where the entry was collected, not where the story is set. Hover a point to see the subarea, click it to open the entry.

The entries, in brief

The folklore of Romania documented in this atlas: Strigoi. Every entry is placed on the map at the point where it was collected or attested — not where the story is set — and carries its declared grade of documentation (1 at grade A), with the sources it comes from.

Strigoi A
There are two strigoi. The strigoi viu is a living person whose soul goes out at night; the strigoi mort is the corpse that returns. The peasant holds them together, and he has his reasons. One becomes a strigoi by birth — born…

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