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** In the book, he is described as appearing in the form of a cat, toad, man, some combination of those. | ** In the book, he is described as appearing in the form of a cat, toad, man, some combination of those. | ||
** His rule to make people invisible is taken directly from the Ars Goetia as one of the powers the demon Bael has. | ** His rule to make people invisible is taken directly from the Ars Goetia as one of the powers the demon Bael has. | ||
* In the [[Wikipedia:Grand_Grimoire|Grand Grimoire]], he is listed as a subordinate under [[Lucifuge| | * In the [[Wikipedia:Grand_Grimoire|Grand Grimoire]], he is listed as a subordinate under [[Lucifuge|Lucifuge Rofocale]]. | ||
* In this iteration, he takes on the appearance similar to [[Seth]] as the demon Bael may have been derived from the [[Wikipedia:Ancient_Canaanite_religion|Canaanite]] deity [[Wikipedia:Baal|Baal]], who was a deity of storms and with Canaan and Egypt's close geographical proximity, may have had some overlap with the [[Wikipedia:Egyptian_mythology|Egyptian]] deity of the desert and storms [[Wikipedia:Set_(deity)|Seth]]. | * In this iteration, he takes on the appearance similar to [[Seth]] as the demon Bael may have been derived from the [[Wikipedia:Ancient_Canaanite_religion|Canaanite]] deity [[Wikipedia:Baal|Baal]], who was a deity of storms and with Canaan and Egypt's close geographical proximity, may have had some overlap with the [[Wikipedia:Egyptian_mythology|Egyptian]] deity of the desert and storms [[Wikipedia:Set_(deity)|Seth]]. | ||
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