Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Vəhşi ov" in Azerbaijani language version.
Gabriel's hounds are wild geese, so called because their sound in flight is like a pack of hounds in full cry
In the Middle Ages the wild hunt was also called Cain's hunt, Cain being another progenitor of the Wandering Jew
The skull-faced Wild Hunt are derived from the European folk villains of the same name.
"He oftentimes will start,
For overhead are sweeping Gabriel's Hounds,
Doomed, with their impious lord, the flying hart
To chase for ever through aerial grounds."
"He oftentimes will start,
For overhead are sweeping Gabriel's Hounds,
Doomed, with their impious lord, the flying hart
To chase for ever through aerial grounds."
The skull-faced Wild Hunt are derived from the European folk villains of the same name.