Strong man sent for bears: bring them back home — Mythoi

Motif

Strong man sent for bears: bring them back home.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Persons with extraordinary powers. · Remarkably strong man. · view the constellation · filed as F615.2.4

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Greek Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica , III. TO DELIAN APOLLO

Filed across the traditions

Cheremis Sebeok-Nyerges.

Within the index

Filed under Strong hero sent for wild animals.

Filed beside it

Strong man sent to milk lions: brings lions back with him Strong man sent to kill lions: does so and frightens king Strong man sent for wild horses: brings them back Strong man sent for wolves: brings them back home

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