A kobold (kobolt, kobolde, kobolde, cobold) is a general or generic name for the household spirit in German folklore. A hausgeist. It may invisibly make...
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changeling legends and many more generic entities such as the elf, dwarf, Kobold (with variants such as Bieresel, Gütel, Heinzelmännchen, Jack o' the bowl...
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He was feared like the aufhocker. As a dwarf, the ork was a well-behaved kobold/house spirit in wine cellars. He may be connected to the figure Orkise in...
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gruagach (Scottish Gaelic), is a household spirit or hobgoblin from Scottish folklore that is said to come out at night while the owners of the house are asleep...
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Goblin (section In folklore)
nicknamed "The Goblin" Fairy Orc Goblin (Dungeons and Dragons) Dwarf (folklore) Kobold Bugbear Gnome Lutin Púca Troll Goblin mode Edwards, Gillian (1974)...
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Kobolds are a fictional race of humanoid creatures featured in the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game and other fantasy media. They are often depicted...
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and Puck in English folklore Húsvættir, Norse Jack o' the bowl in Swiss folklore Kikimora in Slavic paganism Kobold in German folklore Lares in Ancient Roman...
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or tonttu (Finnish: [ˈtontːu]) is a mythological creature from Nordic folklore today typically associated with the winter solstice and the Christmas season...
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magic that the Alpe possess also bear the creature much resemblance to the Kobold, particularly Hodekin. As in English, however, twentieth-century fantasy...
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humanoid, and often shapeshifting water spirits in Germanic mythology and folklore. Under a variety of names, they are common to the stories of all Germanic...
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dwarf (pl. dwarfs or dwarves) is a type of supernatural being in Germanic folklore. Accounts of dwarfs vary significantly throughout history; however, they...
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is a mythical, subterranean, gnome-like creature in Cornish and Devon folklore. The Welsh counterpart is the coblyn. It is closely related to the Irish...
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Drak (mythology) (category Kobolds)
Oldenburg also Drake (f.), is a household spirit from German folklore often identified with the Kobold or the devil (German Teufel), both of which are also used...
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he presides. The Scots call this domestic spirit a brownie; the Germans, Kobold or Knecht Ruprecht. Scandinavians called it Nissë God-dreng. Puck, the jester...
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Kabouter (category Kobolds)
English Hob, the Scottish Brownie and the German Klabauter or kobold. In the folklore of the Low Countries, Kabouters are tiny people, about 10–15 cm...
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Jack o' the bowl (category Kobolds)
In Swiss folklore, Jack o' the bowl (or Jack-of-the-Bowl) is a helpful house spirit and variously described as a brownie or kobold. He is otherwise known...
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Christoph Kobald (born 1997), Austrian professional footballer Kobold, sprite from Germanic folklore Cobalt, chemical element This disambiguation page lists...
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Bieresel (category Kobolds)
Bierasal not found in German literature) is a type of kobold (house spirit) of German folklore. According to Carol Rose, in her book Spirits, Fairies...
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Redcap (category Northumbrian folkloric beings)
Robin Roundcap of East Yorkshire folklore. Bluecap Far darrig Kobold Mazapégul – a mischievous nocturnal elf in the folklore of Romagna, known for disrupting...
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The term is chiefly used with regard to elves and fairies in European folklore, and in modern English is rarely used in reference to spirits. The belief...
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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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Schrat (category Kobolds)
haunts a peasant's house in Denmark is considered "genuine" house spirit (kobold) material. The Schrat is known by numerous diminutive forms, many of which...
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Northern England, and on the Anglo-Scottish border, according to traditional folklore of those regions. They could live inside the house or outdoors. They are...
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south wind. Jack-of-the-Bowl, a house spirit and the most well known Swiss kobold, otherwise known as Jean de la Boliéta in French, or Napf-Hans in German...
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Dutch folklore similar to the German kobold or Irish leprachaun. Kallikantzaroi – Malevolent goblin-like creatures in Southeast European folklore, believed...
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List of legendary creatures by type (redirect from List of species in folklore and mythology by type)
This is a list of legendary creatures from mythology, folklore and fairy tales, sorted by their classification or affiliation. Creatures from modern fantasy...
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found in Ancient Rome. Dowden also compared them to the Kobold of later continental folklore, arguing that they had both originated from the kofewalt...
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Reptilian humanoid (section In folklore)
are the Lizardmen from Warhammer as well as Lizardfolk, Dragonborn and Kobolds of the Dungeons & Dragons tabletop role-playing game. The Dragonborn in...
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Simonside Dwarfs (redirect from Duergar (Folklore))
Simonside Dwarfs, also known as Brownmen, Bogles and Duergar, are in English folklore a race of dwarfs, particularly associated with the Simonside Hills of Northumberland...
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