μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Inventor of death machine is first to use it.

Deceptions. · Deceiver falls into own trap. · Deceiver falls into his own trap – miscellaneous incidents. · view the constellation · filed as K1681.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Spanish Exempla Keller
  • Italian Novella Rotunda.
Within the index

Filed under Originator of death first sufferer. After the culture hero has instituted death, his own child dies and he repents in vain.

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