Return from dead to punish theft of golden arm from grave

Motif

Return from dead to punish theft of golden arm from grave.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Malevolent return from the dead. · Return from dead to inflict punishment. · view the constellation · filed as E235.4.1

Filed across the traditions

English Baughman.
general *Type 366
general Köhler-Bolte I 47, 133. Gascon: Bladé II 324 No. 4

Within the index

Filed under Return from dead to punish theft of part of corpse. (Cf. E419.7.)

Filed beside it

Return from dead to punish theft of leg from grave Return from dead to punish theft of bone from grave Return from dead to punish theft of liver from man on gallows Return from dead to punish theft of skull Return from dead to punish theft of teeth

Carried in tale types

The Man from the Gallows · ATU 366 1 recorded variant

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