Servant poses as master — Mythoi

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Servant poses as master.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Impostures. · Sham prowess. · view the constellation · filed as K1969.3

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Filed under Sham prowess – miscellaneous.

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Impostors: servant enters dead body of master and takes his place

Filed beside it

Sham traveler. Boasts falsely of voyage and receives canoes which he appropriates Warrior buries oversized armor so as to convince posterity of soldiers' gigantic size Sham deity