What is strongest? Earth.
Tests. · Tests of cleverness. · Riddles. · Riddles of the superlative. · view the constellation · filed as H631.3
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Germanic Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes , Tale 60 60.— THE TWO BROTHERS.
- Greek The Iliad , Book 9
- Vedic (Indian / Sanskrit) The Hymns of the Rigveda , 1.64
- Norse The First Nine Books of the Danish History of Saxo Grammaticus , Book 9
- Germanic Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes , Tale 90 90.— THE YOUNG GIANT.
Cited in the index
- general Type 875
- general De Vries FFC LXXIII 85
- general *BP II 357
- general Köhler-Bolte I 457f.
Carried in tale types
- The Clever Farmgirl [J1111 · ATU 875 5772 recorded variants
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