Recognition at inn (hospital, etc.) where all must tell their life histories — Mythoi

Motif

Recognition at inn (hospital, etc.) where all must tell their life histories.

Tests. · Identity tests: Recognition. · Recognition through common knowledge. · view the constellation · filed as H11.1.1

Filed across the traditions

Italian Basile Pentamerone III No. 2.
general *Type 304
general *BP II 255 n. 1, 505
general bin Gorion Born Judas I 189, 374
general *Chauvin V 90 No. 28 n. 1

Within the index

Filed under Recognition by telling life history.

Filed beside it

Recognition: life story painted on wall Recognition by life history sung. (Cf. H12.) Recognition by tracing ancestry

Carried in tale types

The Dangerous Night-Watch (previously The Hunter) · ATU 304 3 recorded variants
The Vanished Husband (previously Vanished Husband Learned of by Keeping Inn (Bath-house) · ATU 425D 1 recorded variant
The Substitute Bridegroom · ATU 855 1 recorded variant

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