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son of Zeus, 304, 311, 371 ; sun in myth of, 305 ; as Zeus, 389 King Moshesh of Basutos, 228 King Munichus of Molossi, myth of,

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King Nisus of Megara, myth of, 390 King Oedipus of Thebes, 313 King Oenomaus of Pisa, myth of,

373, 381-2, 398-9 King Oxylus of Olympia, 398-9 King Parthenopaeus of Arcadia, oath

. °f' 373 King Perdiccas of Macedonia, story

of, 306 King Periclymenus, sonofNeleus, 390 King Periphas of Attica, story of,

,385-7, 389

King Periphetes of Mygdonia, 380-1 King Phorbas of Phlegyae, story of,

,376-7.

King Pittheus, in story of Theseus, 219

King Ptolemy Soter, myth of, 390

King Pyrrhus of Epirus, 390-1

King Rhadamanthys of Crete, 314, ,396

Kings : called and acted as Zeuses, Greece, 303-4, 369-73 ; dead, ride on eagles, Greeks, 391 ; doomed to die, on loss of strength, Greeks, 376-87, 392-3, 397 ; divine, Greeks, 300-4 ; Homeric, epithets of, 299 ; as judges of dead, Pelasgians, 315 ; must be without blemish, Greece, 374-5 ; of Amazulu, position of, 228 ; of Gold Coast, office elective, 228 ; of Yorubaland, successor eats heart of, 98 ; reign limited, 394-8

King Salmoneus, myths of, 300, 312, 385, 399-400

King Sithon of Odomanti, story of, ^380-1

King Sophax of Libya, 379

King Thymoetes of Athens, story of, 396

Kingston (Jamaica): signs and omens from, 209-212 ; witchcraft, 91

King Torleil, see King Gorleil

King Tshaka : perfected "company system " of Amazulu, 228-9

King Unii, of Hawaii, 216-7

King Xanthus of Boeotia, story of, 396

Kinship, in Torres Straits, 352-5

Kirk, J. W. C, Specimens of Somali Tales, 316-25

Kishorn : witchcraft, 350

Kitheri stream, in prayer, Todas, 172, 174

Knees : omen from, Jamaica, 454 ; reversed, in Devil &c., 34

Knife : black-handled, in charm to see future husband, Ireland, 461 ; in coffin, Jamaica, 453 ; omens from sticking upright when falls, Jamaica, 206, 210, 451 ; shutting penknife half way stops horse, Jamaica, 455 ; stuck in witch's heel mark, Monmouthshire, So; unlucky gift, Jamaica, 93, 212-3, 451-2' and how to avert ill-luck of gift, Jamaica,

452 Knotting : thread of grave clothes,

causes dead to return to house,

Jamaica, 89 Kologwe : witch-doctor, 70- 1 Kondilteu, god, Todas, Kong mountains : origin of Ashantis

and Fantis, 227 Korateu, god and hill, Todas, 171 -3,

177 Korea ; {see also Charyong Pass ; a^td

Gensan) ; ancestor worship, 449 ;

animism, 449 ; hill god, 449 ;

mountain cairns. 449; tiger, legends

about, 448-9, once worshipped, 449 Koti,hill of, in prayer, Todas, 171 Kramat or magical power, Malays,

Kreli, King, see King Kreli Kulinkars, in prayer, Todas, 17 1 Kumasi : king paramount over

Ashantis, 228 Kumba, deity, Congo, 327 Kundahs, god on hill near, Todas,

171 Kurumbas, in folktale, Todas, 173 Kuudr : dairy prayer at, 168-70, 177 Kuzkarv, god, Todas, 172 Kwakiutl ceremonies, 470 Kwoiam, totem hero, Torres Straits,

358 Kymry, migrations of, 234

Labyadse, phratry, Delphi, 420-1

Lacedcemon, see Sparta

Laconia: i^see also Amyclse ; Gythium ; Naia ; and Sparta) ; Agamemnon styled Zeus, 301 ; Apollo, name of, 420, statue of, 284 ; Zeus and plane tree, 299 ; Zeus the stream god, 269

Ladakh : offerings on pass, 448