Comparative mythology corpus

Adult Ignorance About Birth And Marriage

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Greek Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica THE EXPEDITION OF AMPHIARAUS / THE TAKING OF OECHALIA / THE PHOCAIS / THE MARGITES; lines 8294-8325 medium A scholion says Margites, though grown, did not know whether his father or mother gave him birth and would not lie with his wife because he feared she might speak badly of him to her mother. record