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Also known as Lamiae
thumb|The Kiss of the Enchantress (Isobel Lilian Gloag, ), inspired by Keats's "Lamia", depicts Lamia as half-serpent, half-woman
"Lamia" is a narrative poem by John Keats about a supernatural creature who is half-serpent and half-woman. The poem has remained influential in literature and art, inspiring later artists and writers to explore its themes of deception, desire, and the nature of reality.
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Wikidata facts
- Part of
- Maenad
- Gender
- female
- Child
- Herophile
- Father
- Poseidon
- Mother
- Libya
- Image
- Draper-Lamia.jpg
- Said to be same as
- Lilith
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- unmarried partner
- Zeus
- Commons category
- Lamia (mythology)
- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
- worshipped by
- Greek mythology
- name in native language
- Λάμια
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Article · 中文
拉米亞（希腊语：Λάμια），是古希臘神話中一頭半人半蛇的女性怪物，亦是在西方以獵殺小孩聞名的蛇妖。在古希臘、羅馬的神話中，有很多像拉米亞般有著殺害孩童舉動的女妖，而拉米亞的特徵正在於其上半身為嬌艷女性，下半身卻是蛇類。 其名字拉米亞來自希臘語「Λάμιος」，意指「食道」，象徵「貪欲」，描述拉米亞吞食兒童的形象。
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