Destined hero. (Cf. M311, T22.)

Motif

Destined hero. (Cf. M311, T22.)

Miscellaneous groups of motifs. · Heroes. · Extraordinary exploits of hero. · view the constellation · filed as Z254

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Scholars’ trail — 2references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Irish myth*Cross
JewishNeuman.

Within the index

Filed under Extraordinary exploits of hero.

Filed beside it

Boyish exploits of hero Hero with extraordinary animal companions (cock, goat, cow, horse)Boy hero Hero at first nameless Fool as hero. (Cf. L121.)Hero born out of wedlock. (Cf. L111.2.)Beardless hero Giant heroes Death of hero Return of the hero. (Cf. L111.1.)

Travels with

Prophecy: future greatness of unborn child. (Cf. M301.2.2, M301.5.1, M301.12, M359.3, M371.1.)Predestined lovers. Future wife or husband assigned by destiny. (Cf. T54.)

wander