Boy twitted with illegitimacy seeks unknown father.
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Motif
Filed across the traditions
- Irish myth Cross
- Spanish Espinosa Jr. No. 139
- Hawaii Beckwith Myth 263.
- general *Type 873
- general *Chauvin V 72 No. 21 n. 1
- general **Potter Sohrab and Rustem 9ff.
Within the index
Filed under Son seeks unknown father.
Carried in tale types
- The King Discovers his Unknown Son · ATU 873 2 recorded variants
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