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Titania (Queen of the Fairies)

Titania is a prominent figure in English and European folklore, best known as the Queen of the Fairies in William Shakespeare’s play A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Her name and character became standard in later fairy lore. In folklore and literature, the queen of the fairies is often depicted as powerful and capricious, holding dominion over … Read more