Fairy warriors sit upon mortals and thus kill them

Motif

Fairy warriors sit upon mortals and thus kill them.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Fairies and mortals. · Malevolent or destructive fairies (= pixies). · view the constellation · filed as F364.1

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth *Cross.

Within the index

Filed under War between fairies and mortals.

Filed beside it

Fairies wrestle with mortals War between fairies and giants

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Fairies cause death. (Cf. F364.1.)

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