Comparative mythology corpus

Place Name Etiology From Violent Events

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Celtic Irish The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Tain Bo Cualnge THIS IS THE ROUTE OF THE TAIN / THE MARCH OF THE HOST / THE YOUTHFUL EXPLOITS OF CUCHULAIN / THE SLAYING OF ORLAM; lines 4325-4466 high Lethan comes to fight Cuchulain at a ford on the Nith; their chariots are broken, Mulcha falls after offering battle to Laeg, Lethan is beheaded by Cuchulain, and place-names are explained from the events. record