Eligos
Eligos (AKA Abigor, Eligor, "Duke Eligos", "Great Duke of Hell", "Demon of the Mind", "Discoverer of Hidden Things", "Keeper of Secrets")
Origin: (Eligos appears in the "Ars Goetia" of the Lesser Keys of Solomon and other real-world occult books as a "Duke of Hell", and is featured in Evil Dead (1981 franchise) as a "weak" Kandarian Demon of the mind)
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In the Mythos
In the real-life occult book Lesser Keys of Solomon, Eligos (also Abigor or Eligor) is a Great Duke of Hell, ruling 60 legions of demons. He discovers hidden things and knows the future of wars and how soldiers should meet. He also attracts the favor of lords, knights and other important persons.
In The Evil Dead (1981 franchise) Eligos is a "Demon of the Mind" summoned from the Necronomicon, first appearing in the "Books from Beyond" episode of Ash vs Evil Dead, where it is described by a character after skimming the the Necronomicon as the "weakest" of the demonic entities; it nevertheless displays impressive amounts power, breaking loose from a protective summoning circle, rendering characters helpless, and even possessing one of them undetected for a period of time.
Cult
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Notes
Associated Mythos Elements
- Tome: Necronomicon Ex-Mortis
- Tome: Lesser Keys of Solomon
- Race: Kandarian Demons
- Race: Deadites
- Location: Kandar
- Cult: The Dark Ones
Heresies and Controversies, Keeper Notes
References
- Film Franchise: Evil Dead (1981 franchise)