Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

rival warriors reconciled into shared command

rival_warriors_reconciled_into_shared_command

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

1 occurrences

1 traditions


japanese

  • Japanese Fairy Tales THE STORY OF PRINCE YAMATO TAKE / MOMOTARO, OR THE STORY OF THE SON OF A PEACH / THE OGRE OF RASHOMON / HOW AN OLD MAN LOST HIS WEN; lines 7245-7362 confidence: medium

    Hako is chosen as general, Eiko challenges him, they dispute command, and Eiko wounds Hako's horse and tears away the badge of commandership.

    Hako and Eiko fight over command, after which Jokwa appoints them to the left and right wings of the same front army.

    read in the book