This figure once became king of a city of men who become birds once a month.
This figure once became king of a city of men who become birds once a month. In another episode, he escapes cannibals by refusing to eat their madness-inducing root, only to go to another land where he has to invent the stirrup and bridle for horses. On his first trip he ran aground on what he thought was an island but which turns out to be a whale with trees growing on its back, and after one shipwreck he finds the egg of the giant bird called the Roc. Also the slayer of the Old Man of the Sea, for 10 points name this figure from Arabic folklore whose seven voyages figure prominently in the 1,001 Nights.
This figure once became king of a city of men who become birds once a month.
{Sinbad} the Sailor