Comparative mythology corpus

Place Name Etiology From Heroic Event

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Celtic Irish The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Tain Bo Cualnge THE YOUTHFUL EXPLOITS OF CUCHULAIN / THE SLAYING OF ORLAM / THE PROPOSALS / THE DEATH OF FORGEMEN; lines 7547-7696 high At Ard of Aignech/Fochard, Medb stations fourteen brave bodyguard men in ambush. Cuchulain comes to meet her, fourteen spears are hurled at him, he is not touched, and he kills the fourteen men; the passage explains related names including Focherd. record