...'croque-mitaine''' is the equivalent of the [[Bogeyman]] in the foklore of France.
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'''Machecroute''' is a water dragon that was haunting the river Saône in France.
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...e, the guardian angel intent to cause the Revolt of the Angels, in Anatole France's "Revolt of the Angels".
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...n 1896 in Florida. Samples were sent to laboratories in the United States, France and Italy for DNA testing. On July 11, Chilean scientists announced that it
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...e psychiatric hospital. He evaded police and left the country to travel to France by rail.
...occasions and wounded others. He was considered Public Enemy number one by France, Italy and Swiss Confederation.
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In France '''Meneurs de loup''' (wolf charmer) were said to lead wolves by playing a
In the year 1502 in France there was a peasant named Pierre Burgot who was tending to the sheep in his
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...gon with wings and claws, and may have originated with the [[Tarasque]] in France. However, the Tarasca has no known legend connected with it and feeds espec
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...80s and the 1990s. He is also suspected of ten additional murders, nine in France and one in Belgium. He is currently detained in Belgium awaiting trial. H
...belle Laville''' - a 17-year old French girl. She disappeared in Auxerre, France, on her way from school to home.
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The '''badaruc''' was an imaginary monster in the area of Tarn, in France.
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...en (called ''Bonhomme Basse-Heure'') with similar names in the folklore of France.
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...have evolved over the years and they are still played in such countries as France, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and Denmark.
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'''Gallicenae''' are witches in the folklore of ancient Gaul (France).
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...was written on a talisman that belonged to Catherine de Medicis, Queen of France.
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'''Yan-gant-y-tan''' is a demon from Brittany (France).
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The '''gargouille''' was a mythological water dragon originating from France.
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Marie de France in her ''Lay of the Bisclavaret'' used the idea of a werewolf, and again in
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In 12th century France there appears to have been a Countess who lived in a castle called the Chat
...s was erected to mark the place of the execution. And, in case you'd go to France, the place where it all has happened can still be seen today.
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'''Teurst''' are demonic creatures in the folklore of Britanny (France).
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...''' is a mythical beast in the folklore of Anjou, Normandy and Auvergne in France.
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...led. Vacher was a drifter, simply moving from town to town in the South of France, surviving by begging.
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...f superior extraterrestrial beings known as the Xiliens. It attacks Paris, France and is teleported away by an enormous UFO to make it seem as if the Xiliens
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Louise was born somewhere in France in 1869. She was married and had two daughters and according to the Bernard
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'''Louise L.''' was born somewhere in France in 1869. She was married and had two daughters and according to the Bernard
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...aouilly, Graouilli, Graully) is a dragon that terrorized the city of Metz, France.
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'''Barbegazi''' are gnome-like people that inhabit the Alps mountains between France and Switzerland.
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* [[Ilan Halimi]] (France, 2006)
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...nalisme en France'' ("Of the Moral Customs and Doctrines of Rationalism in France", 1839) was a tract within the cultural stream of the Counter-Enlightenment
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...article about this creature was written in the ''Courier de L'Europe'' in France in 1784 stating that it had been captured and was going to be on display in
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...g in the mountains. The zoologist Dr. Jordi Magraner, a Spaniard living in France, researched the barmanu extensively. He was assassinated in Pakistan in 200
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...'dahu''' is an imaginary creature in the folklore of the Alps mountains in France, Switzerland and the north of Italy.
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...ver, a Paris tour followed, and they were examined by two doctors in Lyon, France. They determined the twins would live long, against the prediction of the p
...t of the major cities in Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Poland, and France almost every day. They never learned to walk as they did not have muscular
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...blood of its unfortunate victims. The Craquehhe inhabits old graveyards in France.
France may be a beautiful, picturesque country, but like any other place in Europe
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...ing crocodile eggs wherever it finds them. Pierre Belon, who traveled from France to Egypt two-hundred fifty years before Napoleon’s expedition published a
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...m in cities throughout the world, with Gorosaurus being released in Paris, France (Baragon is blamed for the attacks). However, the humans retaliate and find
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...deshow pitch, he claimed that he had broken the leg in a train accident in France, rendering it useless. Additionally, Lippert possessed two functioning hear
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In 1611 at Aix-en-Provence (South of France), Father Louis Gaufridi was burnt alive for sending demons into the Ursulin
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...de Mets circa 1410. The original is held by the Bibliothèque nationale de France.]]
Raymond of Poitou came across Melusine in a forest in France, and proposed marriage. Just as her mother had done, she laid a condition,
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...') is a malevolent fairy creature that was initially reported in Normandy, France but reportedly emigrated to Michigan, USA.
The Nain Rouge originated in Normandy, France, as a type of [[goblin]].
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Petiot was born January 17 1897 at Auxerre, France. Later accounts make various claims of his delinquency and criminal acts du
After the outbreak of World War II and the fall of France, Petiot begun to provide false medical certificates to French citizens who
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...ecome barren. Lludd, king of Britain, goes to his wise brother Llefelys in France. Llefelys tells him to dig a pit in the centre of Britain, fill it with mea
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...ainting "the Sorcerer" in the Trois-Frères (Cave of the Three Brothers) in France.
...loped in the fashionable 19th-century [[Occult]]ist circles of England and France. [[Eliphas Levi]]'s famous illustration (''right'') of [[Baphomet]] in his
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...wo to nine years, the sisters were exhibited in Holland, Germany, England, France, Italy and Poland. They became talented singers and spoke Hungarian, High D
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...4) written in Greek letters from Montagnac (Hérault, Languedoc-Roussilion, France) reads ''αλλετ[ει]υος καρνονου αλ[ι]σο[ντ]εας''
...alth as does the coin pouch from the Cernunnos of Reims (Marne, Champagne, France) - in antiquity, Durocortorum, the ''civitas'' capital of the Remi tribe -
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...led in the mountains of the Basque Pyrenees of northern Spain and southern France. The Basajaun is usually the spirit that inhabits the deepest forests or ca
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...o them. The Aatxe is the guardian genius of Grottes de Sare (Sara's Cave), France.
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...Mary's Hospital in London and examined by numerous doctors in England and France. Despite his extensive medical examinations and relative fame in medial cir
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...|thumb|Woodcut, from ''Cosmographie universelle. In Les Singularitez de la France antarctique'', by Thevet]]
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...Freyming.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Epona, 3rd c. AD, from Freyming (Moselle), France (Musée Lorrain, Nancy)]]
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...uerus, Buttadeus, Cartophilus, Isaac Laquedem (a name attributed to him in France, in popular legend as well as in a novel by Alexandre Dumas, see below), an
...ight editions in Dutch and Flemish are known; and the story soon passed to France, the first French edition appearing in Bordeaux, 1609, and to England, wher
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...gly influenced by the medieval Christian cosmology of Germany, Britain and France. Prominent are stories that reflect later views of the Vættir, usually cal
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