μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Precocious strong hero as mighty slayer. (Cf. F611.3.2.)

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Persons with extraordinary powers. · Remarkably strong man. · view the constellation · filed as F628.0.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross.
Within the index

Filed under Strong man as mighty slayer. (Cf. F615.2.2.)

Filed beside it
Strong man kills animals with own hands Strong man kills men Strong man slays spectre Strong man's mighty spear-cast (sword blow) Strong hero wields many weapons at once
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Hero's precocious strength. Has full strength when very young

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