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Ogre defeated with divine help.

Ogres. · Ogre defeated. · Ogre's relative aids hero. · view the constellation · filed as G537

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Ogre defeated with help of goddess
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Help from ogre's wife (mistress) Help from ogre's daughter (or son). (Cf. G455.) Help from ogre's mother Help from ogre's grandmother Help from old woman in ogre's house Ogre's maidservant as helper Hero hidden and ogre deceived by his wife (daughter) when he says that he smells human blood Ogre tells wife how people may evade his power Captive woman in ogre's house helps hero

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