Weak overcomes strong in conflict — Mythoi

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Weak overcomes strong in conflict.

Reversal of fortune. · Triumph of the weak. · Weak overcomes strong in conflict. · view the constellation · filed as L310

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5 finer motifs beneath it

Weak (small) hero overcomes large fighter Little strong man defeats giant in race Small animal overcomes large Offended rats gnaw saddle girths of king's horses so that he is defeated in battle Mice win war with woodcutters

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