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Dionysus and Xanthias
Character · slug: dionysus-and-xanthias
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Empusa and the Lamiae
Local and lesser — daimonic / Hecate’s train; folk-bogey in classical comedy and philosophy · Aristophanic / Philostratean / Diodoran (Empusa; Lamia as child-devouring bogey; Hecate connection)
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Ethiopia
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