Comparative mythology corpus

Hero Fights Alone Against Overwhelming Numbers

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Celtic Irish Gods and Fighting Men CHAPTER IX. THE HIGH KING'S SON / CHAPTER X. THE KING OF LOCHLANN AND HIS SONS / CHAPTER XI. LABRAN'S JOURNEY / CHAPTER XII. THE GREAT FIGHT; lines 8041-8132 high Fergus says Osgar is best in the battle, fighting alone against two hundred Franks, two hundred men of Gairian, and the King of the Men of Gairian. Finn sends Fergus to ask Caoilte to help Osgar. record