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Kozlak

Aussi appelé: kuzlac, kozlak
Folklore et mythesMort-vivantUne mauvaise mort ou un enterrement bâclé

The kozlak is a Dalmatian revenant, the returned corpse of someone who died after a sinful life. It haunts crossroads and burial grounds and is put down with a stake. The record in the source consulted is short. It is one of several regional names for the walking dead along the eastern Adriatic.1

⚔️ L'affronter
Origine
Dalmatian (Croatian)
Croatie
Ce qui le provoque
Une mauvaise mort ou un enterrement bâclé
The recently dead who lived sinfully come back.
Comment on en devient un
A sinful life.
Points faibles
  • a stake
notes de terrain

Ce que disent les sources

1

Known in Dalmatia on the Adriatic coast1

2

It is the recently dead, not the long buried, who return1

3

Associated with crossroads as well as cemeteries1

4

Killed by staking1

5

Listed alongside the mora, a female blood-drinker of the same region1

Sources

  1. Vampire folklore by region - Wikipedia

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