Task: building castle (fort)

Motif

Task: building castle (fort).

Tests. · Tests of prowess: tasks. · Nature of tasks. · Superhuman tasks. · view the constellation · filed as H1133

Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

Irish myth*Cross
Missouri FrenchCarrière.

Within the index

Filed under Superhuman tasks.

6 finer motifs beneath it

Task: building magic castle Task: building castle in air Task: building castle in sea Task: building palace of gold (crystal)Task: building palace and city Task: building exact replica of castle in wax

Filed beside it

Task: building enormous bridge. (Cf. H359.1.)Task: recovering lost objects Task: annihilating (overcoming) army single-handed Task: bringing winds from the whole world Task: binding waves of the sea Task: supplying water in land where it is lacking Task: eating enormous amount Task: drinking enormous amount Task: dipping out the sea with a spoon: countertask: stop all the rivers. (Cf. H1113., H1142.3.)Task: measuring ocean Tasks: other difficult measurements Task: carrying mountain on head Task: making ladder which whole army cannot set up Miscellaneous superhuman tasks

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