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Wild Hunt (fragment) 💀🐴 The Wild Hunt is a European folk myth involving a ghostly or supernatural group of huntsmen passing in wild pursuit. The hunters may be either elves or fairies or the dead. The myth of the Wild Hunt originally comes from a Scandinavian legend that has become fairly widespread and varied (the leader of the retinue could be Odin, Hecate, Herne the Hunter, etc.) Also this legend is well known to the Witcher fans ✨(Music: Marcin Przybyłowicz & Percival – Hunt or Be Hunted)

Wild Hunt (fragment) 💀🐴 The Wild Hunt is a European folk myth involving a ghostly or supernatural group of huntsmen passing in wild pursuit. The hunters may be either elves or fairies or the dead. The myth of the Wild Hunt originally comes from a Scandinavian legend that has become fairly widespread and varied (the leader of the retinue could be Odin, Hecate, Herne the Hunter, etc.) Also this legend is well known to the Witcher fans ✨(Music: Marcin Przybyłowicz & Percival – Hunt or Be…

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'Herne the Hunter  Herne the Hunter is a mysterious, ghostly figure in English folklore. He wears large deer antlers upon his head, rides a horse, torments cattle, and rattles chains. He is believed to haunt Windsor Forest and Great Park in the English county of Berkshire, near London. The earliest mention of Herne the Hunter comes from William Shakespeare's 1597 play, The Merry Wives of Windsor. But Shakespeare didn't invent the legend,... (Offa: Rise of the Englisc Warrior) Herne The Hunter, European Folklore, Pagan Art, Celtic Mythology, Forest Spirit, A Deer, The Hunter, Gods And Goddesses, Fantasy Creatures

'Herne the Hunter Herne the Hunter is a mysterious, ghostly figure in English folklore. He wears large deer antlers upon his head, rides a horse, torments cattle, and rattles chains. He is believed to haunt Windsor Forest and Great Park in the English county of Berkshire, near London. The earliest mention of Herne the Hunter comes from William Shakespeare's 1597 play, The Merry Wives of Windsor. But Shakespeare didn't invent the legend,... (Offa: Rise of the Englisc Warrior)

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Description Sometime a keeper here in Windsor Forest, Doth all the winter-time, at still midnight, Walk round about an oak, with great ragg'd horns; And there he blasts the tree, and takes the cattle, And makes milch-kine yield blood, and shakes a chain In a most hideous and dreadful manner. You have heard of such a spirit, and well you know The superstitious idle-headed eld Receiv'd, and did deliver to our age, This tale of Herne the Hunter for a truth. — William Shakespeare, The Merry…

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