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'''Myomancy''' was a form of ceremonial [[magic]] involving [[mice]]. | |||
In the [[1470s]], while being held prisoner by the King of [[Hungary]], [[Vlad III]] practiced a form of myomancy which involved killing and impaling mice in particular patterns. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Book of the War (novel)}}) | |||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
* In the real world, {{w|myomancy}} is the reading of [[omen]]s from the behaviour of rodents. | |||
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Latest revision as of 09:36, 16 March 2024
Myomancy was a form of ceremonial magic involving mice.
In the 1470s, while being held prisoner by the King of Hungary, Vlad III practiced a form of myomancy which involved killing and impaling mice in particular patterns. (PROSE: The Book of the War [+]Loading...["The Book of the War (novel)"])