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The Probert Encyclopaedia of Greek & Roman Mythology

KER

In Greek mythology Ker was a female spirit of death depicted with long claws and wearing about her shoulders a long cloak stained red with the blood of corpses. She dragged away the bodies of dead and wounded alike to the gate of the Underworld.
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KERES

In Greek mythology, the Keres were female spirits of death bringing blindness, old-age and death to those they came in contact with.
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