- Zagan
In
demonology , Zagan is a Great King and President ofHell , commanding over thirty-three legions ofdemon s. He makes men witty; he can also turnwine into water,water into wine, andblood into wine (according toPseudomonarchia Daemonum blood intooil , oil into blood, and a fool into a wise man). Other of his powers is that of turningmetal s intocoin s that are made with that metal (i.e., gold into a gold coin, copper into a copper coin, etc.).Zagan is depicted as a
griffin -winged bull that turns into a man after a while. Other authors portray him as a bull-headed man with the wings of a griffin."Alternative spelling": Zagam.
Popular culture
*In the 2006
Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game supplement "Tome of Magic: Pact, Shadow, and True Name Magic", Zagan appears as a "vestige" with whom characters can make a pact in return for power.*The game Golden Sun for Game Boy Advance, Zagan appears as a goat-bodied summon monster.
ee also
*
The Lesser Key of Solomon ources
*S. L. MacGregor Mathers, A. Crowley, "" (1904). 1995 reprint: ISBN 0-87728-847-X.
External links
* [http://www.esotericarchives.com/solomon/weyer.htm#par48 Translated paragraph of the Pseudomonarchia Daemonum on Zagan]
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