Ogre captured — Mythoi

Motif

Ogre captured.

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

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross
India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Ogre killed, maimed, or captured.

9 finer motifs beneath it

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

Filed beside it

Defeated giant gives his daughter to victor. (Cf. G512.0.3.) Secrets forced from overpowered monster. (Cf. G515.) Defeated giant becomes friend and helper of victor Hero overcomes devastating animal Ogress with knife tail defeated by hunter Ogre blinded Ogre killed Ogre killed and resuscitated so as to be of help to hero Holy men keep devils under control Ogre killed through other tricks

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