1880 · paranormal events
5 catalogued cases recorded in 1880.
Featured · 1880

La Recta Provincia and the Mapuche Brujería Trial
Chiloé Archipelago, Chile
An 1880 Chilean court case in Chiloé exposed an organised hierarchy of indigenous and mestizo sorcerers known as La Recta Provincia, whose practices, caves, and reputed shapeshifters became the foundation of southern Chilean witchcraft tradition.

Maori Taniwha Modern Sightings
Aotearoa, New Zealand
From Waikato river-bends to remote Fiordland inlets, Maori communities have continued to record sightings of taniwha, the long-bodied water guardians of Indigenous tradition that contemporary cryptozoology has not been able to dismiss.
Archive · 1880
- 1880 Haunting Bodie Ghost Town Bodie, California, USA
- 1880 Other La Recta Provincia and the Mapuche Brujería Trial Chiloé Archipelago, Chile
- 1880 Cryptid Maori Taniwha Modern Sightings Aotearoa, New Zealand
- 1880 Apparition The Phantom Horseman of the Black Hills Black Hills, South Dakota, USA
- 1880 Apparition The Railway Ghost of Haywards Heath Haywards Heath, West Sussex, England