The Beast of Gévaudan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:activePeriod 1764-1767
gptkbp:alternativeName La Bête du Gévaudan
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:French_folklore
inspiration for literature
inspiration for film 'Brotherhood of the Wolf'
gptkbp:demographics mostly women and children
gptkbp:describedBy large size
red fur
wolf-like creature
formidable teeth
gptkbp:firstAttackDate June 1764
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Beast of Gévaudan
gptkbp:killedBy gptkb:Jean_Chastel
gptkbp:lastAttackDate June 1767
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gévaudan
gptkbp:notableFor series of attacks
gptkbp:region gptkb:Haute-Loire
gptkb:Lozère
gptkbp:response royal intervention
bounties offered
military hunts
gptkbp:subjectOf films
folk
numerous books
gptkbp:theory hybrid
escaped exotic animal
large wolf
gptkbp:victim over 100
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Werewolf_legends
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5