μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Devil as builder of bridges.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Other ogres. · Other ogres. · view the constellation · filed as G303.9.1.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Lithuanian Balys Index No. 3285, Legends Nos. 489f.
  • general Wünsche Teufel 30–37
  • general England, Wales, U.S.: Baughman
  • general Japanese, Korean: Ikeda.
Within the index

Filed under The devil as a builder.

Filed beside it
Devil as builder of dams Devil as builder of mill Devil as builder of walls Devil as builder of palaces (châteaux) Devil as builder of churches Devil builds a road Devil builds a ditch Devil builds two islands in a lake Devil builds an inn for a man in competition with a church being built Devil builds Mont Saint Michel Devil helps build Halberstadt Cathedral thinking a tavern is being built Devil builds a building Satan builds idol Satan builds another world
Carried in tale types

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