Earl king. Child-stealing ogre. (Cf. F321.5.) — Mythoi

Motif

Earl king. Child-stealing ogre. (Cf. F321.5.)

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Other ogres. · Other ogres. · view the constellation · filed as G305

Cited in the index

general Type 367*.

Within the index

Filed under Other ogres.

Filed beside it

Monsters. Usually not clearly defined. See this entire chapter on ogres Demons. Malevolent creatures (not usually further defined) Devil. (The Devil, Satan, The Bad Man, Old Nick, etc.) Not clearly differentiated, especially in German tradition, from the stupid ogre. (See also F531 (Giant), G100–199 and G500–699.) Troll as ogre. (For troll as underground spirit or mountain spirit see F455. For troll-woman see G200–G299, Witches.) Rainbow as ogre Jinn Sea monster

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Fairies appear in house and offer to dance with child

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