μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

False boasting of having killed his foster-brother makes his men follow the boaster.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Deception through bluffing. · Other bluffs. · view the constellation · filed as K1766.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Icelandic Boberg.
Within the index

Filed under Trickster's boasting scares his powerful opponent from contest.

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “foster-brother” · wander