Hero kills trouble-making evil strong men — Mythoi

Motif

Hero kills trouble-making evil strong men.

Ogres. · Ogre defeated. · Ogre killed, maimed, or captured. · view the constellation · filed as G512.0.1

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Ogre killed.

Filed beside it

Ogre's daughter killed together with her father Hero killing an ogress gains her adopted daughter for his wife. (Cf. G510.1.) Ogre killed with knife (sword) Ogre stoned to death Ogre burned to death Ogre persuaded to go into hole: buried alive Ogre killed by burning external soul Giant killed by cutting his foot (feet) off Backbone of ogre's old mother broken Ogre killed by striking Animal kills ogre. (Cf. B524.) Ogre killed by lightning Ogre drowned

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