The constellation
T177 Bridegroom magically impelled to leave his bride
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- Consummation of marriage · T160 entry
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- Jus primae noctis. Overlord claims right of sleeping the first night with subject's wife · T161 entry
- Feast of "bedding and handspreading" before consummation of marriage · T162 entry
- Girl may remain virgin for three days after marriage. (Cf. C117.) · T165 entry
- Bride afraid of intercourse refuses consummation until judge orders it in court · T166 entry
- Bridegroom driven from bridal chamber by magic. Usually by hornets or wasps · T171 entry
- Dangers to husband in bridal chamber · T172 entry
- Murderous bride · T173 entry
- Magic perils threaten bridal couple. The perils are various – magic horse, poison, enchanted clothes, etc · T175 entry
- Dangerous husband. (Cf. T172.) · T181 entry
- Death from intercourse · T182 entry