Ogre captured with decoy smeared with tar. He is then killed and thrown into water

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Ogre captured with decoy smeared with tar. He is then killed and thrown into water.

Ogres. · Ogre defeated. · Ogre killed, maimed, or captured. · view the constellation · filed as G514.7

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

Africa (Duala)Lederbogen Fables 60, 74.

Within the index

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Demon must bring treasure to those who have released him Ogre trapped in box (cage)Ogre imprisoned in his own house Ogre caught in noose and killed Ogre captured while transformed to animal Ogre tied to rock Ogresses caught in flood of lava Ogre captured by animal

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