Black Cats in History and Legends
Black Cats in History and Legends
Introduction
Black cats have played significant roles in history and folklore. This post explores their storied past.
Ancient Egypt
Revered as sacred, black cats were associated with the goddess Bastet, symbolizing protection.
Medieval Europe
Linked to witchcraft, they faced persecution, shaping negative superstitions (Blue Cross).
Conclusion
Black cats’ historical journey reflects their enduring cultural impact.