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Kozlak

Detto anche: kuzlac, kozlak
Folklore e mitiNon mortoUna brutta morte o una sepoltura sbrigativa

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

⚔️ Combatterlo
Origine
Dalmatian (Croatian)
Croazia
Cosa lo causa
Una brutta morte o una sepoltura sbrigativa
The recently dead who lived sinfully come back.
Come lo si diventa
A sinful life.
Punti deboli
  • a stake
appunti sul campo

Cosa dicono le fonti

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

Fonti

  1. Vampire folklore by region - Wikipedia

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