Quest for a strong adversary — Mythoi

Motif

Quest for a strong adversary.

Tests. · Tests of prowess: quests. · Attendant circumstances of quests. · Quests voluntarily undertaken. · view the constellation · filed as H1225

Filed across the traditions

India *Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Quests voluntarily undertaken.

Filed beside it

Quest for adventure Prince a-hunting enters on quest Quest to undertake feats of valor Quest to distant king for military aid Pursuit of rolling cake leads to quest Quest undertaken before hero will marry Quest undertaken by hero for vengeance Quests voluntarily undertaken – miscellaneous

Carried in tale types

The Great Wrestlers · ATU 1962A 1 recorded variant

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