Extraordinary kingdom. (Cf. F760.) — Mythoi

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Extraordinary kingdom. (Cf. F760.)

Marvels. · Extraordinary places and things. · Extraordinary places. · view the constellation · filed as F707

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter XXIV XXIV. The Killing of the Divine King
Yoruba The Yoruba-Speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa , Chapter 5
Middle Eastern The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments , Chapter 24
Indic The Mahābhārata , Book 1, Section II
Indic The Mahābhārata , Book 3, Section XXII

Within the index

Filed under Extraordinary places.

4 finer motifs beneath it

Kingdom where everything is of gold Kingdom where everything is of silver Kingdom where everything is of diamond Kingdom where everything is of pearl

Filed beside it

Land of plenty. Yields everything to heart's desire Land of fire. (Cf. F753, F756.1, F763, F771.1.11, F785.3.) Lands with extraordinary names. Land of the boot, the towel, the walking-stick, and the like Land of cold and mist. (Cf. A623.) Artificial paradise and hell to punish and reward Land of darkness Countries with one conspicuous lack Other extraordinary countries

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Extraordinary cities

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