Dwarfs flee to caves for protection — Mythoi

Motif

Dwarfs flee to caves for protection.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Underground spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F451.6.14

Filed across the traditions

German Karstens-Goslar 102.

Within the index

Filed under Other actions of dwarfs.

Filed beside it

Dwarf caught by beard in cleft of tree. (Cf. F451.2.3.1.) Dwarf rides Dwarfs have festivities Dwarfs fight with each other Dwarfs wed. (Cf. F451.6.3.2.) Dwarfs laugh Dwarfs weep Dwarfs become angry Dwarfs dig for treasures Frau Holle lives with dwarfs. (Cf. F475.1.) Dwarfs betray Dwarf king Hibich comes to surface every 500 years Dwarf carries his knocked-off leg on his shoulder

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