Flight on magic horse — Mythoi

Motif

Flight on magic horse.

Animals. · Magic animals. · Other magic animals. · Magic quadrupeds. · view the constellation · filed as B184.1.6

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Middle Eastern The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments , Chapter 17

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys
Japanese Ikeda
Missouri French Carrière.
general *Type 314
general BP III 94ff. (Gr. No. 136). Irish myth: Cross

Within the index

Filed under Magic horse.

1 finer motif beneath it

Flight on invisible horse

Filed beside it

Horse (mule) with magic speed Magic horse goes underground Magic horse from water world Magic horse travels on sea or land Breath of magic horse blows off or sucks in those he pursues Magic horse avenges hero's death Immortal horse Magic horse mysteriously recognized by everyone Magic horse makes prodigious jump Magic invulnerable horse Magic horse goes through fire

Carried in tale types

Goldener (previously The Youth Transformed to a Horse) · ATU 314 4 recorded variants

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