Agares

Agares is one of the Spirits mentioned in the Lemegeton, also known as the Lesser Keys of Solomon. The sigil of Agares is often seen as a black magickal seal, and is to be used sparingly. 
==Description==
Agares, from the Powers of the East, is a duke in the form of a fair old man who appears willingly to those who call. He appears in this form, riding a crocodile and carrying a sparrowhawk.Dictionnaire Infernal (1863), Collin de Plancy, (paraphrased). Under him he has 31 legions of spirits, making him one of the Order of Virtues. Goetia (1904), S. L. MacGregor Mathers. 
==Powers==
Agares provides knowledge of all tongues, brings back runaways or can prevent desertion, can cause earthquake, and bring about the downfall of important men, causing them to lose their position, public honor, and respect of others. Secrets of Magical Seals (1975), Anna Riva, p. 28
==Other Versions of the Sigil==
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Image:Agares goetic.gif|From the Goetia
Image:Agares lemegeton.gif|From Harl 6483 Lemegeton
==See Also==
*Symbol Gallery Lemegeton
==References==
==External Links==
*Agares at deleriumsrealm.com
*Classified List of the 72 Chief Spirits of the Goetia, According To Respective Rank at sacred-texts.com 
*Lemegeton Clavicula Salomonis
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