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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* Bael is a demon in the Ars Goetia of the [[Wikipedia:The_Lesser_Key_of_Solomon|Lesser Key of Solomon]]. He is titled as a King of Hell and commands sixty six legions.<ref>[[Wikipedia:Bael_(demon)|Wikipedia page of Bael]]</ref><ref>[http://www.esotericarchives.com/solomon/goetia.htm#bael Esoteric Archives of The Lesser Key of Solomon; The Arte of Goetia, Bael]</ref> | |||
** He is ranked as the 1st of the 72 demons in the Ars Goetia. | |||
** 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. | |||
* In the [[Wikipedia:Grand_Grimoire|Grand Grimoire]], he is listed as a subordinate under [[Lucifuge|Lucigufe 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 [[Seth]]. | |||
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