Giant hacked so that a staircase is made up his body. Hero climbs up and kills him — Mythoi

Motif

Giant hacked so that a staircase is made up his body. Hero climbs up and kills him.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Giant ogres. · Giant ogres – miscellaneous. · view the constellation · filed as G154

Filed across the traditions

Scottish Campbell-McKay No. 17.

Within the index

Filed under Giant ogres – miscellaneous.

Filed beside it

Two giants with one axe. They throw it back and forth to each other Giant herdsman. Hideous beastlike giant guards a herd of wild fighting animals. Herdsman can seize one of them in such a way as to make rest beg mercy King of the giants Giant ogre's prodigious speed Giant's shriek heard five miles away Giant issues out of tiny vessel Giant lives in a castle in the air Giant roasts camels, elephants for food on crater of volcano

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