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Perchta or
Berchta ('Bertha'; German: [ˈpɛʁçta, ˈbɛʁçta]), also
commonly known as
Percht (German: [ˈpɛʁçt]) and
other variations, was once
known as a...
- Aarne-Thompson type 480. Frau
Holle (also
known in
various regions as Holla, Holda,
Perchta, Berchta, Berta, or Bertha) was
initially a pre-Christian
female legendary...
- her redemption. The best-known
Heimchen are the
companions of
Perchta, though.
Perchta is the
leader of the host of Heimchen, the
wailing souls of unbaptized...
- word
Perchten (plural of
Perchta)
referred to the
female masks representing the
entourage of an
ancient goddess, Frau
Perchta, or
Pehta Baba as it is known...
- gift-bringer,
another West
Germanic figure ****ociated with the
midwinter period Perchta –
German Alpine goddess, a
female figure in West
Germanic folklore whose...
- mix of the two. John B.
Smith said she, like her High
German counterpart Perchta, is
nothing more than the
personification of
Epiphany invented by medieval...
- the
lords of Častolovice,
Licek of
Kratonohy and
Perchta,
daughter of
Sezema of Kostomlaty.
Perchta made a
donation of some
estates to St. George's Convent...
-
Christmas Spider Mari Lwyd Miner's
figure Nisse North Pole Old Man
Winter Perchta Santa's
workshop Tió de
Nadal Turoń
Vertep Wenceslaus Yule cat Yule Lads...
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Christmas Spider Mari Lwyd Miner's
figure Nisse North Pole Old Man
Winter Perchta Santa's
workshop Tió de
Nadal Turoń
Vertep Wenceslaus Yule cat Yule Lads...
- best-known
White Lady of the
Czech Republic is the
ghost of
Perchta of Rožmberk at Rožmberk Castle.
Perchta of Rožmberk (c. 1429–1476) was a
daughter of an important...
