Motif
land swallowed by the sea and survivor's affliction
land_swallowed_by_the_sea_and_survivor_s_affliction
A motif of the Flood, Fire, and Cosmic Renewal family, within the sub-family Submerged Cities, Islands, and Lost Lands. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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celtic welsh
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The Mabinogion C. E. G. / THE LADY OF THE FOUNTAIN / PEREDUR THE SON OF EVRAWC / GERAINT THE SON OF ERBIN; lines 4143-4227 confidence: medium
Teithi Hen's dominions are swallowed by the sea; he barely escapes to Arthur, has a knife whose haft will not remain, becomes sick, pines away, and dies.
Teithi Hen's dominions are swallowed by the sea, he barely escapes to Arthur, and later suffers in connection with a peculiar knife.
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