Comparative mythology corpus

Weapon Inheritance And Transferred Heroic Prowess

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Greek The Iliad THE EPISODES OF GLAUCUS AND DIOMED, AND OF HECTOR AND ANDROMACHE. / BOOK VII. / ARGUMENT / THE SINGLE COMBAT OF HECTOR AND AJAX.; lines 7675-7813 medium Nestor recounts Ereuthalion bearing Areithous's arms; Areithous was known for a huge iron mace, was killed by Lycurgus's javelin from a thicket, and his arms later came to Ereuthalion. Nestor says he fought Ereuthalion and Minerva crowned his arms as the giant fell. record