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Enepsigos
Enepsigos is a female demon who appears in the Testament of Solomon, a late antique work that presents itself as the account of King Solomon’s dealings with demons. She is associated with changing shape, lunar imagery an…
Eligos
Eligos, also written Eligor or Abigor, is a demon in the ceremonial magic tradition commonly known as the Ars Goetia. He is listed as the fifteenth spirit in its catalogue and is ranked as a Great Duke of Hell. The descr…
Decarabia
Decarabia is a demon listed in the Ars Goetia, the first section of the seventeenth-century grimoire known as the Lesser Key of Solomon. In that tradition, Decarabia is the sixty-ninth spirit and holds the rank of a marq…
Dantalion
Dantalion is a demon listed in the Ars Goetia, the first section of the early modern grimoire known as the Lesser Key of Solomon. He is described as a powerful duke who appears with many human faces and carries a book. W…
Caim
Caim—also spelled Camio or Caym—is a demon of early modern European ceremonial demonology. He is best known as the fifty-third spirit in the Ars Goetia, the first section of the Lesser Key of Solomon, where he is describ…
Bune
Bune is a demon or spirit listed in early modern European ceremonial-magic literature, especially the Ars Goetia, the first section of the Lesser Key of Solomon. He is described as a powerful duke who appears as a dragon…
Buer
Buer is a demon of European grimoire tradition, best known from the Ars Goetia, the first part of the Lesser Key of Solomon. In that text, Buer is described as a powerful president among infernal spirits, associated with…
Botis
Botis is a demon described in the early modern European grimoire tradition, especially in the catalogue of spirits known as the Ars Goetia. He is listed as the seventeenth spirit and is given the titles of both a Preside…
Bifrons
Bifrons is a demon listed in the Ars Goetia, the first section of the early modern grimoire known as the Lesser Key of Solomon. He is described as a great earl who teaches astrology, geometry and other branches of knowle…
Berith
Berith is a demonological figure best known from early modern European grimoires, especially the Pseudomonarchia Daemonum and the Ars Goetia. In those texts he is described as a powerful duke of Hell who appears as a sol…
Belphegor
Belphegor is a demon of Christian demonology whose name ultimately derives from Baal-Peor, a deity or cult title mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. The figure known in later European demonology is not simply identical with t…