Motif
Kin-feud remembered and partially answered through battle service
kin_feud_remembered_and_partially_answered_through_battle_service
A motif of the Sacred Combat and Ritual Warfare family, within the sub-family Vengeance and Blood Feud. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
celtic irish
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Gods and Fighting Men CHAPTER IX. THE HIGH KING'S SON / CHAPTER X. THE KING OF LOCHLANN AND HIS SONS / CHAPTER XI. LABRAN'S JOURNEY / CHAPTER XII. THE GREAT FIGHT; lines 8041-8132 confidence: medium
Conan son of Morna remembers harm done by his kindred to the sons of Baiscne, wishes to do good for them, raises his sword, and does great deeds.
Conan recalls the harm his kindred did to the sons of Baiscne and wishes to do a good thing for them, then performs great deeds against the foreigners.
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