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Motifs
- Earthquake by giant's wrestling. F531.3.8.5.1
- Fighting and wrestling with witch. G275.9
- Wrestling ogre. G317
- Wrestling to test legitimacy of son. H218.2
- Suitor contest: wrestling. (Cf. H1562.9.) H331.6
- Suitor contest: wrestling with bride. H331.6.1
- Princess wins wrestling match with suitor by revealing her breast. He looks and is beaten. H331.6.1.1
- Task: wrestling etc. with giant warrior. H1166.1
- Test of strength: wrestling. H1562.9
- Wrestling match won by deception. K12
- Wrestling match won by deception: where to throw the ogre. The ogre squeezes the man so that his eyes bulge out. The ogre: "Why do you glare so?" – "I am looking to see where to throw you." The ogre flees (Cf. K18.1.) K12.1
- Wrestling match won by deception: bear as "grandfather." A man challenged by an ogre persuades the latter to wrestle with his old grandfather instead. By this he means a bear. (Cf. K11.6, K15.1.) K12.2
- Wrestling match: Antaeus. Giant invincible in wrestling because with each contact with earth his strength is renewed. K12.3
- Wrestling match of man with fever. Man places stone image at wrestling-place; fever enters image and shatters it. K12.4
- Wrestling between porcupine and deer. Deer defeated but always pleads illness. K12.5
- Mutilation: shoulder-skin torn off in wrestling. S166.3