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Antti Lieroinen (died 1643), was a famous Finnish cunning man, who was executed of witchcraft. He belongs to the more well known of the victims of the witch trials in Finland, were male folk magicians were among the most common victims. Lieroinen was famous in contemporary Finland as a professional wizard (cunning man) long before his trial, particularly for his alleged ability to find stolen objects, but was also accused of having used his alleged powers to threaten people who wronged him.

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  • Antti Lieroinen (died 1643), was a famous Finnish cunning man, who was executed of witchcraft. He belongs to the more well known of the victims of the witch trials in Finland, were male folk magicians were among the most common victims. Lieroinen was famous in contemporary Finland as a professional wizard (cunning man) long before his trial, particularly for his alleged ability to find stolen objects, but was also accused of having used his alleged powers to threaten people who wronged him. He was put on trial in Åbo charged for having committed the murder of a man and adultery after having seduced a married woman by the use of witchcraft. He was judged guilty and sentenced to decapitation. As one of the many famous cunning men of Finland, he was the subject of folk legend long after his death. He is the subject of a play, a poem and an opera. (en)
  • Antti Lieroinen, död 1643, var en finländare som avrättades för häxeri. Han föddes i Pieksämäki i byn Leppienjärvi och bosatte sig 1634 i byn Pihlainen i Keuruu. Han var verksam som klok gubbe och tillhörde Finlands mer berömda personer ur det yrket. Han ställdes inför rätta för trolldom 1643. Han specialiserade sig på att återfinna stulna föremål, men anklagades för att också hota med att åsamka skada på magisk väg vid konflikt. Han dömdes som skyldig och avrättades. Hans fall tillhör de mer kända trolldomsmålen i Finland. Han var föremål för många legender långt efter sin död. (sv)
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  • Antti Lieroinen, död 1643, var en finländare som avrättades för häxeri. Han föddes i Pieksämäki i byn Leppienjärvi och bosatte sig 1634 i byn Pihlainen i Keuruu. Han var verksam som klok gubbe och tillhörde Finlands mer berömda personer ur det yrket. Han ställdes inför rätta för trolldom 1643. Han specialiserade sig på att återfinna stulna föremål, men anklagades för att också hota med att åsamka skada på magisk väg vid konflikt. Han dömdes som skyldig och avrättades. Hans fall tillhör de mer kända trolldomsmålen i Finland. Han var föremål för många legender långt efter sin död. (sv)
  • Antti Lieroinen (died 1643), was a famous Finnish cunning man, who was executed of witchcraft. He belongs to the more well known of the victims of the witch trials in Finland, were male folk magicians were among the most common victims. Lieroinen was famous in contemporary Finland as a professional wizard (cunning man) long before his trial, particularly for his alleged ability to find stolen objects, but was also accused of having used his alleged powers to threaten people who wronged him. (en)
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  • Antti Lieroinen (en)
  • Antti Lieroinen (sv)
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