saga hero
C36466
concept
A saga hero is a larger-than-life protagonist, often of noble or mysterious origin, whose extraordinary deeds, moral trials, and transformative journey drive the epic narrative of a mythic or legendary tale.
Observed surface forms (3)
- mortal hero ×4
- Nart hero ×2
- medieval saga character ×1
Instances (9)
- Kjartan Ólafsson
- Grettir Ásmundarson
- Höskuldur Dala-Kollsson via concept surface "medieval saga character"
- Idas via concept surface "mortal hero"
- Soslan via concept surface "Nart hero"
- Tlepsh via concept surface "Nart hero"
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Heracles’ twin Iphicles (as Heracles’ mortal counterpart)
via concept surface "mortal hero"
surface form: Iphicles
- Tydeus via concept surface "mortal hero"
- Beren via concept surface "mortal hero"