J1D — Heroic avengers - Like J1D, but the role of potential heroes is reduced to a minimum: a woman with a baby is saved from the antagonist and receives help from <i>the patron </i>.

Heroic avengers - Like J1D, but the role of potential heroes is reduced to a minimum: a woman with a baby is saved from the antagonist and receives help from the patron .

Berezkin category: Avenger heroes: The amerinday cycle

This is of motif type 0 and is part of group N/A, N/A.

J1.  The characters avenge the death of their father, mother or other relatives who are older than them by a generation (less often by two generations).
J1A.  
j1b.  Heroic avengers - with a missing or altered plot start: it is unclear whether the characters with whom the heroes live are their real or adoptive parents; the hero's mother herself tries to destroy him in infancy.
j1c.  Avenging heroes - with a missing or distorted final part of the plot (revenge is not described).
j1d.  Heroic avengers - Like J1D, but the role of potential heroes is reduced to a minimum: a woman with a baby is saved from the antagonist and receives help from the patron .

This motif has been recorded in 12 traditions: Bobo (Bobo-Fin), Southern Cook Islands: Mangaia, Rarotonga, Atiu, Iatutakim Pukapuka, Tubuai (=Austral Islands, incl Rapa), Tuamotu, incl Pukapuka (different from Pukapuka in Cook Islands), Vahitahi, Anaa, Hao, Fangatau, Lepcha, Eastern Khanty (Ostyaks), Japanese folklore outside of Ryukyu, Aztec; Aztec and Teotihuacan iconography, Bribri, Cabecar, Terraba; Chiriqui (AD 800-1500) iconography, Wapishana (incl Ataroi); Mapidian; Taruma, Tacana, Nambikwara, Paresi