Ogre killed with knife (sword)

Motif

Ogre killed with knife (sword).

Ogres. · Ogre defeated. · Ogre killed, maimed, or captured. · view the constellation · filed as G512.1

Scholars’ trail — 3references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

India*Thompson-Balys
ChineseGraham.
general Type 327***

Within the index

Filed under Ogre killed.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Giant killed with magic knife Ogre decapitated

Filed beside it

Hero kills trouble-making evil strong men Ogre's daughter killed together with her father Hero killing an ogress gains her adopted daughter for his wife. (Cf. G510.1.)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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