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night hag

name given to a supernatural creature, used to explain the phenomenon of sleep paralysis
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night hag

Summary

night hag is a mythical character[1]. They ranks in the top 6% of mythical_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (645 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • night hag's instance of is recorded as mythical character[3].
  • night hag's subclass of is recorded as mythical creature[4].
  • night hag's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012w5z94[5].
  • night hag's facet of is recorded as sleep paralysis[6].
  • night hag's LC and MARC vocabularies ID is recorded as ethnographicTerms/afset012779[7].

Why It Matters

night hag ranks in the top 6% of mythical_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (645 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). night hag. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/night-hag
MLA “night hag.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/night-hag.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_night-hag_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{night hag}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/night-hag}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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