Giant heroes — Mythoi

Motif

Giant heroes.

Miscellaneous groups of motifs. · Heroes. · Extraordinary exploits of hero. · view the constellation · filed as Z261

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 3, Canto 25
Norse The Prose Edda (The Younger Edda) , THE FOOLING OF GYLFE. XVI
Irish Old Celtic Romances: Translated from the Gaelic , Tale 7 THE PURSUIT OF THE GILLA DACKER AND HIS HORSE.
Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 3, Canto 20
Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 3, Canto 28

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross.

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.) Destined hero. (Cf. M311, T22.) Hero born out of wedlock. (Cf. L111.2.) Beardless hero Death of hero Return of the hero. (Cf. L111.1.)

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