Vampires in Greek Myth
Vampires took several forms in Greek myth and folklore: reptilian monsters who hypnotized travelers, human-headed bats, and undead ghouls in the shape of beautiful women. These creatures had only one thing in common: an insatiable thirst for human blood. Please consider supporting this channel on Patreon: / toldinstone If you liked this video, you might also enjoy my book “Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants: Frequently Asked Questions about the Ancient Greeks and Romans.” https://www.amazon.com/Naked-Statues-... If you're so inclined, you can follow me elsewhere on the web: / toldinstone / toldinstone / 20993845.garrett_ryan Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:34 The Student and the Vampire 4:35 Lamia 5:05 Strix 5:30 Empousa 6:08 The Bride of Corinth 7:39 Conclusion Thanks for watching!

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