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Motifs — first 20 of 261
- Great bird as ancestor of gods. A111.3.3
- Origin of lesser gods from spittle of great god. A114.1.1.2
- God bores hole in Hell to cause great heat on earth. A141.3
- Great age of the gods. A191.1
- Demigod conquers great octopus. A531.4.1
- Sky held against earth by great octopus. A665.5
- Formerly great heat of sun causes distress to mankind. A720.2
- Great darkness due to awk swallowing the sun. A721.2.1
- Chariot from heaven takes couple to live with sages in the Great Bear. A761.2
- Naming the stars. The "Great Star" names the stars. A765
- Origin of the Great Bear (Ursa Major). A771
- Two stars from Great Bear constellation transferred to Pleiades. A773.7
- Earth supported on great boar's tusk. A844.9
- Above and below the earth are great clouds. A873
- Ebb-tide goes to great whirlpool. A913.3
- Mountains and valleys formed from great fire. A969.3
- Great fish killed by hero and cut into sixteen pieces: the great stones may still be seen. A972.7
- Five great roads of Ireland "discovered" on night of king's birth. A994
- Great flood lasts eight months. A1010.2
- Flood caused by melting of ice after great spell of cold. A1016.3
Episodes
- Cuchulain of Muirthemne: The Story of the Men of the Red Branch of Ulster · Ch. 19 THE GREAT GATHERING AT MUIRTHEMNE
- Gods and Fighting Men: The Story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland · Ch. 5 CHAPTER III. THE GREAT BATTLE OF MAGH TUIREADH
- Gods and Fighting Men: The Story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland · Ch. 45 CHAPTER XII. THE GREAT FIGHT
- Gods and Fighting Men: The Story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland · Ch. 84 CHAPTER III. THE LAST OF THE GREAT MEN
- Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica · THE GREAT WORKS
- Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica · THE GREAT EOIAE
- Myths of the Cherokee · ( Josmogonic Myths — Myth 13 13. THE GREAT YELLOW-JACKET: ORIGIN OF FISH AND FROGS
- Myths of the Cherokee · Wonder Stories — Myth 77 77. THE GREAT LEECH OF TLANUSI'Yl
- Tales of the North American Indians · Tale 25 XXV. THE TRICKSTER’S GREAT FALL AND
- The Hermetic Museum, Restored and Enlarged · Tract 8: A Tract of Great Price Concerning the Philosophical Stone
- Thrice-Greatest Hermes, Volume I: Prolegomena · Chapter XVI: The Disciples of Thrice-Greatest Hermes
- Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None · Chapter 40 XL. GREAT EVENTS.
- Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None · Chapter 58 LVIII. THE GREAT LONGING.
Tale types
- ATU 1332 Which is the Greatest Fool Cf
- ATU 1407B The Great Eater
- ATU 1861A The Greater Bribe
- ATU 1891 Catching a Rabbit (previously The Great Rabbit-Catch
- ATU 1920E Greatest Liar Gets his Supper Free
- ATU 1920G The Great Bee and Small Beehive
- ATU 1960 The Great Animal or Great Object
- ATU 1960A The Great Ox
- ATU 1960B The Great Fish
- ATU 1960C The Great Catch of Fish