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The Dark and Mysterious World of Malefica: Uncovering the Secrets of the Evil Sorceress

This franchise retells the classic Sleeping Beauty story from the perspective of the villain, portrayed by Angelina Jolie. Malefica (Short 2018) Malefica

• Canidia (Horace’s Epodes): Perhaps the most famous literary Malefica, Canidia used lamb’s blood, wolf’s bark, and a necromantic ritual to torture a young boy to death to procure a love potion. She represents the inversion of Roman matronly virtue.
• Erictho (Lucan’s Pharsalia): A brutal, reanimated corpse of a woman living on battlefields. She could stop the tides, tear corpses apart, and force the dead to speak prophecy. She is the ultimate savage Malefica, a creature of chaos.

The Witch Hunts and Trials

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