Stone of destiny (Lia Fáil). Roars out under rightful king. (Cf. H71.) — Mythoi

Motif

Stone of destiny (Lia Fáil). Roars out under rightful king. (Cf. H71.)

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Filed across the traditions

Irish myth *Cross.

Within the index

Filed under Animal (object) indicates election of ruler.

Filed beside it

King selected by elephant's bowing to him Bird indicates election of king (pope) Horse indicates election of emperor Man before whom riderless car stops chosen king Pope selected by chair moving toward candidate

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Marks of royalty. (Cf. H41, H171.5.)

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