What did people in Europe believe about Incubi in the Middle Ages?
Q: What did people in Europe believe about Incubi in the Middle Ages?
A: People in Europe believed that Incubi were male demons in the Middle Ages.
Q: Were there also female demons, and what were they called?
A: Yes, there were also female demons called succubi.
Q: What did Incubi do to sleeping people as per the belief?
A: Incubi lay on sleeping people to have sexual intercourse with them.
Q: What was the purpose of Incubi having sexual intercourse with people?
A: Incubi had sex with people to make other incubi and drain the victim's energy to sustain themselves.
Q: Can having sex with an incubus result in a child?
A: Yes, sometimes, having sex with an incubus may result in a child, as in the legend of Merlin.
Q: According to religious tradition, what can repeated intercourse with an Incubus lead to?
A: According to religious tradition, repeated intercourse with an Incubus by either males or females may result in bad health or even death.
Q: How can an incubus be identified as per some sources?
A: Some sources say that an incubus may be identified by its unnaturally cold penis.
