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Motif

Ogre killed by striking.

Ogres. · Ogre defeated. · Ogre killed, maimed, or captured. · view the constellation · filed as G512.8

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Filed under Ogre killed.

4 finer motifs beneath it
Ogre killed by striking with club Ogre killed by striking with stones Boy sends magic spear against six-headed ogre and slays him. (Cf. B11.11.) Ogre whipped to death
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 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 Animal kills ogre. (Cf. B524.) Ogre killed by lightning Ogre drowned

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