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Ose
Ose is a demon or spirit described in the early modern grimoire tradition of European ceremonial magic. He is best known from the Ars Goetia, the first section of the Lesser Key of Solomon, where he appears as the fifty-…
Orobas
Orobas is a demon of European grimoire tradition, best known from the Ars Goetia, the first section of the Lesser Key of Solomon. He is described as a great prince who initially appears as a horse but can take human form…
Ornias
Ornias is a demon who appears in the Testament of Solomon, a late antique pseudepigraphal work about King Solomon’s supposed authority over spirits. In the story, Ornias troubles a young labourer involved in building the…
Orias
Orias is a demon in early modern European demonological literature, best known as the fifty-ninth spirit in the Ars Goetia, the first part of the Lesser Key of Solomon. He is also called Oriax in some versions of the tra…
Onoskelis
Onoskelis is a female demon described in the Testament of Solomon, a late antique work associated with Jewish and Christian traditions about King Solomon’s power over spirits. Her name is commonly understood as meaning “…
Obyzouth
Obyzouth is a female child-threatening demon known chiefly from late antique and Byzantine religious and magical traditions. The name appears in several spellings, including Obizuth, Obizouth, Obyzouth and Abyzou. These …
Naberius
Naberius is a demon in the learned demonological tradition associated with European grimoires, especially the Ars Goetia, the first part of the seventeenth-century work commonly known as the Lesser Key of Solomon. He is …
Naamah
Naamah is a name associated with several different women and supernatural figures in Jewish tradition. In the Hebrew Bible, Naamah is the sister of Tubal-cain and one of the few women named in the genealogies of Genesis.…
Marax
Marax, also spelled Morax in some sources, is a demon of early modern European ceremonial magic. He is best known from the Ars Goetia, the first part of the Lesser Key of Solomon, where he is listed as the twenty-first s…
Mephistopheles
Mephistopheles is a demon and tempter best known from the European Faust tradition. He is not a major figure of ancient mythology or a universally recognised demon in Christian scripture. Instead, Mephistopheles emerged …
Marchosias
Marchosias is a demon in the Solomonic tradition of Western ceremonial magic, best known from the Ars Goetia, the first section of the Lesser Key of Solomon. He is listed as the thirty-fifth spirit and is given the rank …