Vampires.
The belief in, universal throughout the Balkans, [21], [22]
Varadin, Fort.
Guns of, signal General Voutcha’s triumph, [89];
Prince Marko on the plain before, [91], [92];
Marko sends Voutcha and Velimir to, [94]
Vasso. The igouman (abbot) of Mount Athos;
finds the body of Marko and mourns his death, [118];
Issaya the deacon of, [118]
Vassoye, Land of.
Momtchilo dreams that a cloud of fog from, wraps itself round Dourmitor mountain, [189]
Veela.
Marko endued with superhuman strength by a, [17];
presented with Sharatz by a, [17];
Raviyoyla a, allusion to incident of Marko and, [17];
Oossood a, who pronounced the destiny of Serbian infants, [18];
Raviyoyla and Marko, [102]–105;
Marko calls for aid from his sister-in-God the, [113], [114];
Marko hears the call of the, on the top of Ourvinian mountain, [115]–118
Veele or Vile (singular, Veela or Vila).
Minor deities in Serbian superstition identical with the νύμφαι and ποταμὶ mentioned by the Greek historian Procope, [16]–18;
Stephan Yakshitch and a, [177];
Skadra’s fortress and the, [198];
the prince and the, in the Serbian folk-tale “The Dream of the King’s Son,” [324], [325]
Velbouzd.
Famous battle of, [5]
Veless. The city of;
derived name from Russian God of Cattle, Volos, [15]
Velessnitza. A village on the lower Danube;
derived name from the Russian God of Cattle, Volos, [15]
Velimir. Son of General Voutcha;
Marko and, [91]–94