Comparative mythology corpus

Enemy War Leader Vows To Take The Hero's Head

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Celtic Irish Gods and Fighting Men CHAPTER I. THE FIGHT WITH THE FIRBOLGS / CHAPTER II. THE REIGN OF BRES / BOOK TWO: LUGH OF THE LONG HAND. / CHAPTER I. THE COMING OF LUGH; lines 1267-1358 high The Fomor chiefs, poets with foreknowledge, druid, Balor, his sons, and Ceithlenn enter council; Bres and Elathan arrive for help, and Bres vows to lead seven battalions to Ireland, fight Lugh/Ildnach, cut off his head, and bring it to Berbhe. record