War of pygmies and cranes — Mythoi

Motif

War of pygmies and cranes.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Exceptionally large or small men. · view the constellation · filed as F535.5.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Greco-Roman The Metamorphoses of Ovid , Book 6

Filed across the traditions

Greek *Frazer Pausanias II 107
general *Fb "trane" III 835b.

Within the index

Filed under Deeds of pygmies.

1 finer motif beneath it

Battle between giants and dwarfs; dwarfs win. (Cf. F531.)

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