Fratricide.
Unnatural cruelty. · Cruel relatives. · Other cruel relatives. · view the constellation · filed as S73.1
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Indic The Mahābhārata , Book 8, Section 69
- Irish Old Celtic Romances: Translated from the Gaelic , Tale 1 THE FATE OF THE CHILDREN OF LIR;
- Irish Old Celtic Romances: Translated from the Gaelic , Tale 2 THE FATE OF THE CHILDREN OF TURENN;
- Norse The First Nine Books of the Danish History of Saxo Grammaticus , Book 3
- Norse The First Nine Books of the Danish History of Saxo Grammaticus , Book 4
Filed across the traditions
- Irish myth *Cross
- Icelandic *Boberg
- Greek Grote I 219
- Jewish Neuman
- Buddhist myth Malalasekera II 13
- Tonga Gifford 83
- Maori Clark 157, Beckwith 157.
- general Krappe Revue des Études Anciennes XXXV (1933) 146ff.
Within the index
Filed under Other cruel relatives.
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