μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Strong man slays spectre.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Persons with extraordinary powers. · Remarkably strong man. · view the constellation · filed as F628.3

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

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

Filed beside it
Precocious strong hero as mighty slayer. (Cf. F611.3.2.) Strong man kills animals with own hands Strong man kills men Strong man's mighty spear-cast (sword blow) Strong hero wields many weapons at once

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “spectre” · wander