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Vampires This list covers the many types of vampires , vampire-like legendary creatures of global folklore or people that were supposedly vampires. It does not include any vampire that originates in a work of fiction .
Ancient beliefs. Tales of the undead consuming the blood or flesh of living beings have been found in nearly every culture around the world for many centuries. Today these entities are predominantly known as vampires, but in ancient times, the term vampire did not exist; blood drinking and similar activities were attributed to demons or spirits who would eat flesh and drink blood; even the ...
When it infects children, grayscale generally leaves children malformed and disabled but alive. However, in A Dance with Dragons , it is revealed to be generally fatal to adults. The disease is contracted by touch and slowly turns the skin (small patches in children and the entire body in adults) of the victim to into a gray, stone-like form.
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The Vampire, by Philip Burne-Jones, 1897. A vampire is a mythical creature that subsists by feeding on the vital essence (generally in the form of blood) of the living.In European folklore, vampires are undead humanoid creatures that often visited loved ones and caused mischief or deaths in the neighbourhoods which they inhabited while they were alive.
Angel ( Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel) Anita Blake ( Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter) Anna von Schlotterstein ( The Little Vampire) Anthea Ernchester ( Those Who Hunt the Night, Traveling with the Dead) Aoife ( The Necromancer: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel) Armand ( The Vampire Chronicles)