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The Beast of Gévaudan
June 30, 1764 · Les Hubacs, near Langogne, parish of Saint-Étienne-de-Lugdarès (Vivarais, now Ardèche), on the border of the Gévaudan
France
Cryptid · Creature · 80 sources
50Partially documented
Pro early
The Beast of the Lyonnais (Bête du Lyonnais)
June 1754 · Savigny and L'Arbresle, Monts du Lyonnais, with attacks across the Lyonnais and Dauphiné on both banks of the Rhône
France
Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources
19Thinly documented
The Seljord serpent overturns Gunleik Andersson Verpe's boat on Seljordsvatnet
1750 · Seljordsvatnet (Lake Seljord), between Ulvenes and Nes, Seljord, Telemark
Norway
Cryptid · Creature · 21 sources
16Thinly documented
Pro early
The Beast of Primarette
May 23, 1747 · Primarette, Dauphiné (Isère)
France
Cryptid · Creature · 13 sources
25Thinly documented
Pro early
Captain Lorenz von Ferry's sea serpent off Molde, 1746
August 1746 · Jule-Naess (very probably Julneset), near Molde, Møre og Romsdal
Norway
Cryptid · Creature · 20 sources
24Thinly documented
Steller's Sea Ape in the Gulf of Alaska
August 10, 1741 · Gulf of Alaska, on the approach to the Shumagin Islands (aboard the St. Peter)
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 25 sources
22Thinly documented
Hans and Poul Egede's "most dreadful monster": the Davis Strait sea serpent of 1734
July 6, 1734 · Davis Strait, off the west coast of Greenland, near the 64th degree of latitude
Greenland
Cryptid · Creature · 24 sources
20Thinly documented
Pro early
The Bête de l'Auxerrois: the man-eating beast of Trucy-sur-Yonne
November 1731 · Trucy-sur-Yonne and surrounding villages, Auxerrois, Yonne, Burgundy
France
Cryptid · Creature · 15 sources
24Thinly documented
The Dobhar-chú of Glenade Lough and the death of Grace Connolly
September 24, 1722 · Glenade Lough, Creevelea, County Leitrim
Ireland
Cryptid · Creature · 18 sources
20Thinly documented
Pro early
The Beast of Benais: the man-eating beasts of Touraine, 1693-1694
February 19, 1693 · Benais and surrounding parishes, north-west Touraine (Indre-et-Loire)
France
Cryptid · Creature · 18 sources
18Thinly documented
Pro early
The Wolf of Ansbach, the hanged Werewolf of Neuses (1685)
October 1685 · Neuses near Windsbach, Principality of Ansbach (Onolzbach), Franconia
Germany
Cryptid · Creature · 18 sources
16Thinly documented
Pro early
The Fish-man of Liérganes (El Hombre Pez de Liérganes)
1679 · Bay of Cádiz, Andalusia (home village: Liérganes, Cantabria)
Spain
Cryptid · Creature · 17 sources
18Thinly documented
Pro early
The Dingle "wonderful fish or beast": a giant squid stranded in County Kerry, 1673
October 1673 · Harbour mouth, Dingle (Daingean Uí Chúis), County Kerry
Ireland
Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources
27Thinly documented
Pro early
The Beast of the Gâtinais (la Bête du Gâtinais)
August 17, 1652 · Gâtinais villages around Champcueil, Moigny and Videlles, between the Forest of Fontainebleau and the Hurepoix woods (Essonne / Seine-et-Marne)
France
Cryptid · Creature · 16 sources
21Thinly documented
Pro early
The Bête du Cinglais: the man-eater of the Forest of Cinglais, Normandy, 1632-1633
c. 1632 · Forêt de Cinglais, near Boulon, between Caen and Falaise, Calvados, Normandy
France
Cryptid · Creature · 17 sources
13Thinly documented
Pro early
Richard Whitbourne's Mermaid in St. John's Harbour, Newfoundland
1610 · St. John's Harbour, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland
Canada
Cryptid · Creature · 30 sources
27Thinly documented
Henry Hudson's crew and the mermaid of the Barents Sea
June 15, 1608 · Barents Sea, at noon latitude 75° 7′ N, on the way from North Cape towards Novaya Zemlya
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 23 sources
20Thinly documented
Black Shuck at Bungay and Blythburgh
August 4, 1577 · St Mary's Church, Bungay and Holy Trinity Church, Blythburgh, Suffolk, England
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 27 sources
24Thinly documented
Pro early
The Ipupiara of São Vicente
1564 · São Vicente, Captaincy of São Vicente, São Paulo coast
Brazil
Cryptid · Creature · 29 sources
29Thinly documented
Pro early
The Sea Monk of the Øresund
c. 1546 · The Øresund strait, off Malmö (then Danish Skåne)
Sweden
Cryptid · Creature · 16 sources
16Thinly documented