Keyword tags:
ankou,
caller of the dead,
celtic folklore,
death,
death omen,
king of the dead
Posted:
May 16 2013, 10:58 AM EDT by Anonymous
Ankou In Celtic folklore of Brittany, the Ankou is a death omen that collects the souls of the dead. The Ankou or King of the Dead, is the last person to die in a parish during a year. For the following year, he or she assumes the duty of calling for t
