11 Most Famous Fictional Witches in Mythology

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2. Circe

We are continuing our list of most famous fictional witches in mythology with Circe that is best known for the role she played in Odysseus’ travels, when the exhausted traveler stopped on the island where she resided.

Although she invited to an impressive feast, she laced the food with potions she made herself and transformed Ulysses’ companions into pigs. Her knowledge of herbs and potions was endless and she could turn men into pigs or kill with poisons at will.

11 Most Famous Fictional Witches in Mythology

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