Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

Magical invisibility covering in battle

magical_invisibility_covering_in_battle

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

1 occurrences

1 traditions


celtic irish

  • Gods and Fighting Men CHAPTER III. ANGUS OG / CHAPTER IV. THE MORRIGU / CHAPTER V. AINE / CHAPTER VI. AOIBHELL; lines 3343-3385 confidence: high

    Aoibhell, a woman of the Sidhe dwelling at Craig Liath, loves Dubhlaing ua Artigan; before the battle he returns to join Murchadh and fight for the Gael, and Aoibhell tries to stop him by placing an invisible Druid covering around him.

    Aoibhell places a Druid covering on Dubhlaing so no one can see him, and he fights while unseen until he removes it.

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