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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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