Recognition by unique ability to dislodge sword. Sword is stuck in a stone or tree — Mythoi

Motif

Recognition by unique ability to dislodge sword. Sword is stuck in a stone or tree.

Tests. · Identity tests: Recognition. · Recognition through personal peculiarities · view the constellation · filed as H31.1

Filed across the traditions

English Wells 43 (Arthour and Merlin)
Irish myth Cross
Icelandic Volsunga saga 7
India Thompson-Balys.

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Filed under Recognition by unique ability.

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