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By N.S. Gill, About.com Guide to Ancient History since 1997

Dolled Up Roman Vampires

Wednesday July 28, 2004
An enterprising forum member has been compiling a vocabulary + phrase list to go along with Petronius (author of the Satyricon) and his werewolf story. The full moon appears to play as important role in ancient Roman werewolf lore as it does today. Find out more about howling Latin werewolves, their dolls, and how they differ from Lon Chaney Jr.'s representation.
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