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The roots of the Krampus folklore can be traced back to pre-Christian Alpine traditions. Before Christianity spread across the region, the locals celebrated many pagan rituals, one of which honored Krampus. He was seen as the antithesis of Saint Nicholas (or Santa Claus). While St. Nicholas rewards good children with presents, Krampus metes out ...
Oct 19, 2018 · The first World War rages on when a group of American soldiers find a mysterious artifact that can summon the ancient evil of the Krampus. After the men are ...
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Dec 25, 2023 · La leyenda del Krampus es una tradición de Navidad centenaria en Alemania, donde las celebraciones navideñas comienzan a principios de diciembre. Según el folklore, Krampus aparece la noche del 6 de diciembre, conocida como Krampusnacht (la noche del Krampus), la misma noche que se celebra Nikolaustag, cuando los niños alemanes esperan que ...
Dec 10, 2020 · 3. Krampus may be a monster, but he pals around with Santa. Originally, Krampus was a purely pagan creation, said to be the son of Hel from Norse mythology. But he got grafted onto Christian ...
Nov 19, 2016 · Krampus is a gangly, demonic anthropomorphic goat with a long tongue, fangs, and a set of pointed horns. He chases people — especially children — around with a switch. It is probably apparent that this creature is the utter antithesis to the beloved character of Santa Claus. Indeed, getting paid a visit by Krampus after a year of misdoings ...
Dec 19, 2015 · His origins come from Norse mythology in which he is the son of Hel, goddess of the underworld. Krampus forms part of ancient Germanic traditions during the winter season. German Christmas starts earlier than most in early December. The 5th of December is the eve of Krampusnacht or Nikolaustag (St Nicholas’s Day).
Krampus is a folklore legend, but just how has he evolved onscreen in movies and TV shows? From Venture Bros 2004 to Krampus (2015), and far beyond, let's go...
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