The constellation
K770 Other deceptive captures
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- Unicorn tricked into running horn into tree · K771 entry
- Victim enticed into dancing: captured · K772 entry
- Deception by having victim pick trickster's teeth · K773 entry
- Capture by sight of women's breasts. Women with uncovered breasts meet hero. He averts his face and is captured · K774 entry
- Capture by luring merchant to look at supposed bargain · K775 entry
- Capture by intoxication (or narcotic) · K776 entry
- Capture of castle by pretending to surrender and entering · K777 entry
- Capture through the wiles of a woman. (Cf. K774.) · K778 entry
- Castle captured with assistance of owner's daughter. She loves the attacker. (Cf. K811.1.1, K2340.) · K781 entry
- Capture by lying in wait in enemy's haunt · K782 entry
- Capture by blinding · K783 entry
- In duel with long poles the ogre is forced into the pig-sty · K785 entry
- Fairy wins kiss in game; embraces woman and flies off with her through skylight (smokehole) · K786 entry
- Maiden sent to rendezvous with lover, who is captured · K787 entry
- Woman lured into the forest and captured · K788 entry