La Llorona: The Real Legend and Origins
It is said that since European settlers arrived in the Americas, many people believed that something sinister roamed their rivers. The sound of what seemed to be a wailing woman would be heard drifting up from the water’s edge. Since at least the turn of the twentieth century, the figure at the centre of this legend has been called “la llorona”, which means “the weeping woman” in Spanish. SOURCE LINKS & FURTHER READING: ⤕ https://wp.me/p82aQf-11A SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ⤕ http://paranormalscholar.com/newsletter/ WHERE TO FIND US: ⤕ Website - http://paranormalscholar.com ⤕ Email - [email protected] ⤕ Facebook - / parascholar ⤕ Twitter - / parascholar ⤕ Instagram - / paranormalscholar ⤕ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.co.uk/parascholar/ ⤕ Patreon - / paranormalscholar SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL: ⤕ Merchandise - https://goo.gl/otmvhP ⤕ Patreon - / paranormalscholar BUSINESS ENQUIRIES: ⤕ [email protected] CREDITS & LEGAL DISCLAIMERS: The Paranormal Scholar does not claim ownership of all the visual extracts featured in this video. The Paranormal Scholar includes such extracts either according to Creative Commons CC0 copyright free, or according to fair usage on the basis of original reportage, commentary and critique. Some of the visuals are also photographed or filmed by the Paranormal Scholar. Social media icons courtesy of Bogdan Rosu. Outro music by Lydia Taylor Downard. ⤕ / taylor_made_music The following images have been sourced via the Wikimedia Commons and have been used under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution license: “Tlaxcala_-_Palacio_de_Gobierno_-_Malinche” and “Tlaxcala_-_Palacio_de_Gobierno_-_Verhandlungen_Spanier” by Wolfgang Sauber ; “Monumento_al_Mestizaje” by Javier Delgado Rosas ; “Portchester Castle” by Matthew Folley ; “Banshee” by Michelle Monique ; Michael Chaves, “South by Southwest” and Patricia Velasquez by Daniel Benavides. “Full Moon Time Lapse” courtesy of Beachfront B-Roll via Videvo “Forest Trees and Light” courtesy of Free Stock Footage Archive. Select stock footage courtesy of Videvo Source: https://www.videvo.net/ Midnight in the Graveyard by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) Source: http://www.twinmusicom.org/song/252/m... Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org Dreams Become Real by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-... Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Legal disclaimer in regards to use of The Paranormal Scholar® content: ⤕ http://www.paranormalscholar.com/legal/ It is our intention to provide factual and educational information on this channel. As such, we go to great lengths to use a wide range of source materials which we deem to be trustworthy. We always strive to do the best research we possibly can before posting a new video. That said, due to the often complex and bizarre nature of the subject matter we cover, we recognise that we may make mistakes from time to time. For this reason, we encourage you to do your own research and, in case we have made a mistake, welcome you leave a friendly comment and correct us. Thank you. ⤕ FTC - This video is not sponsored.
