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Baba Yaga depicted in Tales of the Russian People (published by V. A. Gatsuk in Moscow in 1894) Baba Yaga being used as an example for the Cyrillic letter Б, in Alexandre Benois' ABC-Book. Baba Yaga is an enigmatic or ambiguous character (or one of a trio of sisters of the same name) from Slavic folklore who has two
In a distant kingdom, a woman named Baba Yaga, bony-legged, has an only son of virtuous character. He marries a human girl. She begins to despise her daughter-in-law and plots to kill her someway or another. While her son is away, Baba Yaga begs with false kindness for the girl to go to the woods and milk her cows.
Tamara Mitrofanovna Samsonova (Russian: Тама́ра Митрофа́новна Самсо́нова; born 25 April 1947), known as Granny Ripper and Baba Yaga, [2] [3] [4] is a Russian serial killer who was arrested in July 2015 on suspicion of committing two murders with extreme cruelty.
Articles involving depictions of Baba Yaga in folklore and fiction. Pages in category "Baba Yaga" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.
Georgy Millyar in the 1920s. Georgy Frantsevich Millyar, sometimes spelled Milliar (Russian: Георгий Францевич Милляр; 7 November 1903 in Moscow – 4 June 1993 in Moscow), was a Soviet and Russian actor, best known for playing evil spirits in Soviet fairy tale films, including the witch Baba Yaga in films such as Vasilisa the Beautiful, Jack Frost, Fire, Water, and Brass ...
The Golden Horns (Russian: Золотые рога, romanized: Zolotye roga), also known in English as Baba Yaga, is a 1973 Soviet fairy tale film. [1] [2] It was director Alexander Rou's last film before his death later in 1973. While collecting mushrooms in the forest, sisters Masha and Dasha get turned into does by the evil Baba Yaga. Their ...
Baba Yaga, a similar character from Slavic folklore Jynx , a Pokémon species inspired by Yama-uba Kurozuka , a similar onibaba , also known for cannibalism and infanticide
In The Wild Beyond the Witchlight, Iggwilv's history is presented with her being the adopted daughter of Baba Yaga, becoming Tasha the Wizard, rising to be demon-consorting Iggwilv the Witch Queen, before finally taking on the persona of Zybilna, an archfey ruling over the fey realm of Prismeer. As Zybilna, Iggwilv is a much more benevolent ...