Comparative mythology corpus

Continual War Between Small People And Cranes

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Roman The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books I-VII EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION. / BOOK THE SIXTH. / EXPLANATION.; lines 9538-9591 high The passage says that from Homer onward the Pygmies were supposed to exist in continual warfare with Cranes; ancient authors placed them in multiple regions, and later writers proposed various explanations for the tradition. record