The Wild Hunt. (Cf. F282.) (Die Wilde Jagd, Das Wütende Heer, Odinsjæger, Chasse Fantastique.) A ghostly hunter and his rout continue the chase

Motif

The Wild Hunt. (Cf. F282.) (Die Wilde Jagd, Das Wütende Heer, Odinsjæger, Chasse Fantastique.) A ghostly hunter and his rout continue the chase.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Ghosts and revenants – miscellaneous. · Phantom hosts. · view the constellation · filed as E501

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Scholars’ trail — 28references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

LithuanianBalys Index No. 3518
Norwegian*Solheim Register 17.
general **Plischke (bibliography)
general **Schweda
general *Wahner Der Wilde Jäger in Schlesien
general Lorentzen
general Brunk Der wilde Jäger im Glauben des pommerschen Volkes (Zs. f. Vksk. XIII 179)
general *Zingerle 589f. (bibliography): Jacobsen Harlekin og den vilde Jæger (Dania IX 1)
general Heilberg Theodorich som den vilde Jæger (Dania IX 239)
general Olrik Odinsjægeren i Jylland (Dania VIII 139)
general *Fb "Odinsjæger" III 730ff.
general RTP II 156, VI 291, VII 175, 328, VIII 566, IX 91, 411, XIII 186, 695f.
general XIV 83, XVI 453, 531, XVII 504f.
general Hartland Science 234ff.

Showing a bounded trail of 28 from 28 references.

Within the index

Filed under Phantom hosts.

20 finer motifs beneath it

Leader of the Wild Hunt Participants in wild hunt Wild huntsmen wander because of sin Animals follow wild huntsman Object of wild hunt's pursuit Ghostly warner of wild hunt's approach Personal appearance of wild huntsmen Clothing of wild huntsmen Wild huntsmen invisible Objects as part of wild hunt Time of appearance of wild hunt Place of appearance of wild hunt Phenomena at appearance of wild hunt Course of wild hunt Behavior of wild huntsmen Phenomena at disappearance of wild hunt Evading or combating the wild hunt Evil effects of meeting wild hunt Remedy for effects of seeing wild hunt Wild hunt as omen

Filed beside it

The Sleeping Army. Soldiers killed in battle come forth on occasions from their resting place (hill, grave, grotto) and march about or send their leader to do so

Travels with

Fairies travel through air

wander