Ogre imprisoned in his own house — Mythoi

Motif

Ogre imprisoned in his own house.

Ogres. · Ogre defeated. · Ogre killed, maimed, or captured. · view the constellation · filed as G514.2

Cited in the index

general Type 1167*.

Within the index

Filed under Ogre captured.

1 finer motif beneath it

Ogre imprisoned in cave

Filed beside it

Demon must bring treasure to those who have released him Ogre trapped in box (cage) Ogre caught in noose and killed Ogre captured while transformed to animal Ogre tied to rock Ogresses caught in flood of lava Ogre captured with decoy smeared with tar. He is then killed and thrown into water Ogre captured by animal

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