Comparative mythology corpus

Divine Allotment Of Lifespan At Birth

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Roman The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books VIII-XV BOOK THE EIGHTH. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION.; lines 1128-1209 high At the birth of Althaea’s son, the Fates put a billet in the flames and say that the newborn and the wood have the same period of existence; Althaea removes the brand and sprinkles it with water. record