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- Byzantine era, the gelloudes (γελλούδες) were considered a class of beings. Women believed to be under demonic possession by gelloudes might stand trial...
- equated the stiriges (Gr**** plural: Gr****: στρίγγαι, Στρῦγγαι) with the gelloudes (pl. of gelllo) in his entry Perī Stryggōn Gr****: περί Στρυγγῶν). He wrote...
- young children in their beds at night, sucking their blood, as did the gelloudes or Gello. Like the Lamia, the striges feasted on children, but also pre****...