The constellation
N733 Accidental meeting of brothers
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- Brothers unwittingly fight each other. (Cf. N731.2.2.) · N733.1 entry
- Brother unwittingly kills half brother in fight · N733.2 entry
- Joseph and his brethren. Elder brothers unwittingly come to maltreated youngest in great need. Eventual recognition · N733.3 entry
- Two returning brothers unwittingly purchase bird, which is transformed youngest brother, as present intended for him · N733.4 entry
- Brothers accidentally reunited when wedding of one to a king's daughter is celebrated and neighboring rulers are invited · N733.5 entry