Comparative mythology corpus

Threatened Burning Of Enemy Ships

2 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Greek The Iliad ARGUMENT. / THE BATTLE AT THE GRECIAN WALL. / BOOK XIII. / ARGUMENT.; lines 13397-13534 high The counsellor tells Hector that danger surrounds him, urges him to cease fury, convene chiefs and kings, and choose whether to burn the Greek ships or withdraw after the day's conquest. record
Greek The Iliad THE SINGLE COMBAT OF HECTOR AND AJAX. / BOOK VIII. / ARGUMENT. / THE SECOND BATTLE, AND THE DISTRESS OF THE GREEKS.; lines 8436-8558 high Hector calls on Trojan, Lycian, and Dardan warriors, declares Jove's voice promises success to Troy and shame to Greece, and orders the Greek ships burned with flames and blazing brands. record