Comparative mythology corpus

Animal Combat At Water As Heroic Death Simile

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Greek The Iliad THE FIFTH BATTLE AT THE SHIPS; AND THE ACTS OF AJAX. / BOOK XVI. / ARGUMENT / THE SIXTH BATTLE, THE ACTS AND DEATH OF PATROCLUS; lines 16343-16451 medium Hector pursues the bleeding Patroclus and gives him a mortal wound; the fall is compared to a lion killing a boar near a spring after contesting the water. record