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An example of anti-vampire burial in Poland

A vampire burial or anti-vampire burial is a burial performed in a way which was believed to prevent the deceased from reviving in the form of a vampire or to prevent an "actual" vampire from revenance.

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Vampire burial

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A vampire burial or anti-vampire burial is a burial performed in a way which was believed to prevent the deceased from reviving in the form of a vampire...

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Vampire

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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...

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Jiangshi

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pinyin: jiāngshī; Jyutping: goeng1 si1), also known as a Chinese hopping vampire, is a type of reanimated corpse in Chinese legends and folklore. It is...

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Vampire folklore by region

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Retrieved 2007-10-16. Jones, "The Vampire", p. 121. Barber, Vampires, Burial and Death, pp. 5–9. Barber, Vampires, Burial and Death, pp. 15–21. Hoyt, Olga...

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Revenant

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(undead) Vampire Vampire burial Wiedergänger Ghoul Zombie Calmet, Augustine (1751). Treatise on the Apparitions of Spirits and on Vampires or Revenants:...

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The Premature Burial

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Life of Writing. Yale University Press, 1987: 58–59. Barber, Paul. Vampires, Burial and Death: Folklore and Reality. Yale University Press, 1988. Quinn...

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Premature burial

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Premature burial, also known as live burial, burial alive, or vivisepulture, means to be buried while still alive. Animals or humans may be buried alive...

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Vampire literature

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Vampire literature covers the spectrum of literary work concerned principally with the subject of vampires. The literary vampire first appeared in 18th-century...

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Burial

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crossroads in the burial of suicides. Folk belief often held such individuals could rise as some form of undead (such as a vampire) and burying them at...

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Vrykolakas

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supplied by Greek immigrants in the United States. Barber, Paul (1988). Vampires, Burial, and Death-Folklore and Reality. Birmingham, New York: Vali-Ballou...

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Fragment of a Novel

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Novel" is an unfinished 1819 vampire horror story written by Lord Byron. The story, also known as "A Fragment" and "The Burial: A Fragment", was one of the...

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Caul

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Ioanna (2004). Où sont passés les vampires ? (in French). Payot. ISBN 978-2-228-89913-0. Barber, Paul (2010). Vampires, Burial, and Death: Folklore and Reality...

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Maschalismos

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mouth of the deceased", according to a footnote in the Loeb edition. Vampire burial A Ritual of the Afterlife_ Italian folk magic Leach, Maria (ed.) The...

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History of malaria

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September 2014. Phillips K (15 October 2018). "Archaeologists find 'vampire burial' site of a child feared capable of rising from the dead". The Washington...

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Strigoi

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would stop at the grave of the suspected vampire. In 1887, French geographer Élisée Reclus details burials in Romania: "If the deceased has red hair...

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Excarnation

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the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80. p. 158. Barber, Paul (1989). Vampires, Burial and Death: Folklore and Reality. New York: Yale University Press. pp...

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Taphophobia

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2006-12-06. "Just Dying to Get Out", from Snopes.com Barber, Paul. Vampires, Burial and Death: Folklore and Reality. Yale University Press, 1988. "Anne...

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Mytilene

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with remains extending from a late Ottoman cemetery (including a "vampire" burial, a middle aged man with 20 cm (8 in) spikes through his neck, middle...

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William Wortham Pool

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February 1922) was an American bookkeeper. His name and burial site are associated with the Richmond Vampire. He was born in Mississippi, the son of Samuel Pool...

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The Vampire Diaries season 8

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The Vampire Diaries, an American supernatural drama, was renewed for an eighth and final season by The CW on March 11, 2016. On July 23, 2016, The CW...

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Lugnano in Teverina

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includes the burial grounds of new-born and aborted fetuses. Some of the burials seem to have been so-called "vampire burials". These burial practices,...

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Jiangshi fiction

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for a proper burial. Jiangshi hop as they move and are able to absorb qi, the essence of the living. The ties between jiangshi and vampires, and the English...

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Vittorio the Vampire

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dreadful ending because of one of the vampires’ intervention. Her name is Ursula. After taking care of his family's burial, Vittorio gathers what riches he...

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Nachzehrer

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Northern Poland.[citation needed] The nachzehrer was similar to the Slavic vampire in that it was known to be a recently deceased person who returned from...

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Mercy Brown vampire incident

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The Mercy Brown vampire incident occurred in Rhode Island, US, in 1892. It is one of the best documented cases of the exhumation of a corpse in order...

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