#FairyTaleTuesday: The #fairies who screamed through the earth on their Wild Hunt are known by the name Unseelie Court, which means “unseemly” or “unholy.” The trooping fairies of the Unseelie Court were dangerous. Anyone who saw them was a potential victim for #fairy kidnapping.
Source: P. Monaghan Encyclopedia of #Celtic #Mythology and #Folklore
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RT @AmandaBergloff
DARK FAE #FairyTaleTuesday
In Scottish #folklore the fairies of the Unseelie Court are the ugly, cruel fae that haunt the bad places of the world. The Queen of the Unseelie Court is Madb, the "Queen of Air & Darkness"-Her consort is known as the Erlking & may also be called Madoc
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