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Empusa and Vampire

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Empusa and Vampire

Empusa vs. Vampire

Empusa or Empousa (plural: Empousai) is a shape-shifting female being in Greek mythology, said to be one-legged and having a leg of copper, commanded by Hecate, whose precise nature is obscure. A vampire is a being from folklore that subsists by feeding on the vital force (generally in the form of blood) of the living.

Similarities between Empusa and Vampire

Empusa and Vampire have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): F. W. Murnau, Gello, Hecate, Lamia, Nosferatu, The Greek Myths.

F. W. Murnau

Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau (born Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe; December 28, 1888March 11, 1931) was a German film director.

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Gello

Gello (Γελλώ), in Greek mythology, is a female demon or revenant who threatens the reproductive cycle by causing infertility, spontaneous abortion, and infant mortality.

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Hecate

Hecate or Hekate (Ἑκάτη, Hekátē) is a goddess in ancient Greek religion and mythology, most often shown holding a pair of torches or a keyThe Running Maiden from Eleusis and the Early Classical Image of Hekate by Charles M. Edwards in the American Journal of Archaeology, Vol.

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Lamia

Lamia (Λάμια), in ancient Greek mythology, was a woman who became a child-eating monster after her children were destroyed by Hera, who learned of her husband Zeus's trysts with her.

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Nosferatu

Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (translated as Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror; or simply Nosferatu) is a 1922 German Expressionist horror film, directed by F. W. Murnau, starring Max Schreck as the vampire Count Orlok.

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The Greek Myths

The Greek Myths (1955) is a mythography, a compendium of Greek mythology, with comments and analyses, by the poet and writer Robert Graves, normally published in two volumes, though there are abridged editions that present the myths only.

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Empusa and Vampire Comparison

Empusa has 48 relations, while Vampire has 417. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 1.29% = 6 / (48 + 417).

References

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