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Bruxa (alternate spelling: Bruxsa) is the Portuguese name for a type of vampire found in Iberian (Spanish and Portuguese) folklore. In Spanish, it is referred to as the Bruja. According to legends the Bruxa were once humans that, through the power of witchcraft, transformed themselves into the undead.[1] Once undead, the Bruxa develop a craving for blood. The Bruxa's typical victims are infants, young animals, and unwary travellers.[2][3] The Portuguese word "Bruxa" translates to English as…

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