Motif
fallen charioteer after divine disruption
fallen_charioteer_after_divine_disruption
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family, within the sub-family Divine Aid in Battle. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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The Iliad ARGUMENT. / THE DEATH OF HECTOR. / BOOK XXIII. / ARGUMENT.; lines 21450-21585 confidence: high
Pallas sees the divine fraud, returns the scourge to Diomedes, strengthens his horses, breaks the rival chariot from the yoke, and Eumelus falls injured while Diomedes wins.
After Pallas breaks the rival chariot from the yoke, Eumelus is thrown headlong and injured while Diomedes passes ahead.
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