Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

Challenge to renewed combat at an appointed time and place

challenge_to_renewed_combat_at_an_appointed_time_and_place

A motif of the Sacred Combat and Ritual Warfare family, within the sub-family Champion Combat and Duel. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


celtic irish

  • The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Tain Bo Cualnge THE MARCH OF THE HOST / THE YOUTHFUL EXPLOITS OF CUCHULAIN / THE SLAYING OF ORLAM / THE PROPOSALS; lines 6066-6154 confidence: high

    Cuchulain tells Fiachu to tell Nathcrantail to come early the next morning between Ochaine and the sea, where he will find Cuchulain waiting and not fleeing.

    Cuchulain tells Fiachu that Nathcrantail should come early the next morning between Ochaine and the sea, where Cuchulain will be waiting and will not flee.

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