Comparative mythology corpus

Captive Refuses Treasure Secret Under Torture

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Norse Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas CHAPTER XXIII: THE GIANTS / CHAPTER XXIV: THE DWARFS / CHAPTER XXV: THE ELVES / CHAPTER XXVI: THE SIGURD SAGA; lines 10571-10664 high Atli brings the captives before him and offers freedom for the hoard's hiding place; after torture, Gunnar says he swore not to reveal it while Högni lived and would believe Högni dead only if his heart were brought on a platter. record