The constellation
G100 Giant ogre. Polyphemus. (For motifs concerning giants who are not malevolent but merely large, see F531.)
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● tale type
● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
beneath it
- Giant ogre (Fomorian) · G100.1 entry
- Giant gambler as ogre · G101 entry
- Valley of the one hundred giants · G105 entry
cross-ref
- Trolls. Sometimes underground spirits, sometimes also thought of as mountain-spirits. In many tales trolls are ogres. (Cf. G100, G400–G599.) · F455 entry
- Abduction by giant. (Cf. F531, G100.) · R11.3 entry
- Rescue of princess (maiden) from giant (monster). (Cf. G100.) · R111.1.4 entry
- Rescue by giant. (Cf. G100.) · R164 entry
carried in tale type
- The Blinded Ogre · ATU 1137