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    The folklore of Romania is the collection of traditions of the Romanians. A feature of Romanian culture is the special relationship between folklore and...
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    Folklore is the body of expressive culture shared by a particular group of people, culture or subculture. This includes oral traditions such as tales,...
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  • Museum of Moldavia] (in Romanian). 18: 305–324. ISSN 1583-6819. Pavelčík, Nina; Pavelčík, Jiří (2001). "Myths of the Czech Gypsies". Asian Folklore Studies...
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    Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west...
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    Culture of Romania Art of Romania Geography of Romania Folklore of Romania Music of Romania Sport in Romania Name of Romania Romanian cuisine Romanian literature...
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  • Sântoaderi (category Romanian folklore)
    group of supernatural entities found in Romanian folklore. Viewed as either seven or nine young men with long feet and hooves, they were also thought of as...
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  • Strigoi (category CS1 Romanian-language sources (ro))
    of a Romanian-language satirical magazine published briefly in 1862 in Pest. Burial at cross-roads Christmas in Romania § Advent Folklore of Romania List...
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    of Romania Cuisine of Romania Customs of Romania Romanian Christmas customs Ethnic minorities in Romania Festivals in Romania Folklore of Romania Holidays...
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    Zmeu (redirect from Romanian dragon)
    zmei, feminine: zmeoaică / zmeoaice) is a fantastic creature of Romanian folklore and Romanian mythology. Though referred by some sources as a dragon, the...
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    folklore Folk Catholicism Albanian folklore Hungarian folklore Montenegrin folklore Romanian folklore Slavic folklore Polish culture Czech folklore Russian...
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    The culture of Romania is an umbrella term used to encapsulate the ideas, customs and social behaviours of the people of Romania that developed due to...
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  • Zburător (category Articles with Romanian-language sources (ro))
    Zburător or sburător (Romanian word meaning 'flyer') is a supernatural being in Romanian folklore, described as a "roving spirit who makes love to maidens...
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  • The Romanian state was formed in 1859 through a personal union of the Danubian Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia. The new state, officially named...
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  • foods Romanian folklore Romanian (stage), a stage in the Paratethys stratigraphy of Central and Eastern Europe The Romanian newspaper The Romanian: Story...
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    Mary folklore in popular culture List of ghosts Ellis, Bill (2004). Lucifer Ascending: The Occult in Folklore and Popular Culture. University of Kentucky...
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    Old Norse, and Swedish) is a malicious entity in Germanic and Slavic folklore that walks on people's chests while they sleep, bringing on nightmares...
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    modern vampires. Despite the occurrence of vampire-like creatures in these ancient civilizations, the folklore for the entity known today as the vampire...
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  • This is a list of dragons in mythology and folklore. This is a list of European dragons. Azazel from the Abrahamic religions, is described as a dragon...
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    is a legendary figure in European folklore based on the Greek early Christian bishop Nicholas of Myra, patron saint of children. On Saint Nicholas Day,...
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  • Moroi (category Romanian legendary creatures)
    a type of vampire or ghost in Romanian folklore. A female moroi is called a moroaică (pl. moroaice). In some versions, a moroi is a phantom of a dead...
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    similar to that of a garden gnome. The nisse is one of the most familiar creatures of Scandinavian folklore, and he has appeared in many works of Scandinavian...
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  • Muma Pădurii (category Witchcraft in folklore and mythology)
    In Romanian folklore, Muma Pădurii (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈmuma pəˈdurij]) is an ugly and mischievous or mad old woman living in the forest (in the...
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  • This is a list of giants and giantesses from mythology and folklore; it does not include giants from modern fantasy fiction or role-playing games (for...
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    part of the former Principality of Moldavia situated in eastern and north-eastern Romania. Until its union with Wallachia in 1859, the Principality of Moldavia...
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    Mention of textiles in folklore is ancient, and its lost mythic lore probably accompanied the early spread of this art. Textiles have also been associated...
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  • Miorița (category CS1 Romanian-language sources (ro))
    transliterated as "Mioritza", is an old Romanian pastoral ballad considered to be one of the most important pieces of Romanian folklore. It has numerous versions with...
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    Balaur (category Articles containing Romanian-language text)
    balauri) in Romanian folklore is a type of many-headed dragon or monstrous serpent, sometimes said to be equipped with wings. The number of heads is usually...
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  • Scholomance (category Romanian folklore)
    Scholomance (Romanian: Șolomanță [ʃoloˈmantsə], Solomonărie [solomonəˈri.e]) was a fabled school of black magic in Romania, especially in the region of Transylvania...
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    In folklore, giants (from Ancient Greek: gigas, cognate giga-) are beings of humanoid appearance, but are at times prodigious in size and strength or...
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    Germans of Romania (German: Rumäniendeutsche; Romanian: Germanii din România or germani-români; Hungarian: romániai németek) represent one of the most...
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