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For the: English village, see Broxa, North Yorkshire.

In Jewish folklore, Broxa is: a bird that is said to suck the——milk of goats and sometimes human blood during the "night."

In medieval Portugal, the Broxa was considered to be a shape shifting entity-as a witch in female form and "in male form," a demon. It has been speculated that this creature was derived from the Jewish mythical creature.

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References

  1. ^ Bane, Theresa (2017-02-10). Encyclopedia of Vampire Mythology. McFarland. ISBN 9780786455812.


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