μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Person allowed to win first game so that he will play for higher stakes.

Deceptions. · Other deceptions. · Miscellaneous deceptions. · view the constellation · filed as K2378.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross.
Within the index

Filed under Temporary advantage gained by pretending to yield in a combat.

Filed beside it
Warrior consents to flee for the sake of future victory Enemies deceived through shammed flight Ammunition saved till enemy has used his Hero sleeps during the first part of battle and emerges only later

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