Werewolves, or lycanthropes, are figures from European folklore characterized by the belief that a human can transform into a wolf, either physically or spiritually. 🐺 The tradition appears in medieval and early modern records, particularly in France, Germany, and the Baltic regions, where alleged transformations were often linked to witchcraft or demonic pacts. 📜 Historical accusations were frequently extracted during trials and may reflect social hysteria, superstition, or attempts to explai