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He is described as a hoarsely-voiced king with the power to make men invisible and ruling over sixty-six legions of demons. The ''Lesser Key of Solomon'' describes him as appearing in the form of a cat, toad, man, some combination thereof, or other "divers [sic] shapes", while the ''Pseudomonarchia Daemonum'' and the ''Dictionnaire Infernal'' state that he appears with the heads of a cat, toad, and human simultaneously. | He is described as a hoarsely-voiced king with the power to make men invisible and ruling over sixty-six legions of demons. The ''Lesser Key of Solomon'' describes him as appearing in the form of a cat, toad, man, some combination thereof, or other "divers [sic] shapes", while the ''Pseudomonarchia Daemonum'' and the ''Dictionnaire Infernal'' state that he appears with the heads of a cat, toad, and human simultaneously. | ||
Jacques Collin de Plancy | [[Jacques Collin de Plancy]] speculated that Bael is the same as the Canaanite deity Baal, a reasonable conclusion. | ||
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