Suitor test: forcing princess to say, "That is a lie."
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Motif
Filed across the traditions
- Japanese Ikeda.
- general *Type 852
- general BP II 506
- general *Fb "løgn" II 513a
Within the index
Filed under Suitor test: outwitting princess.
Carried in tale types
- Lying Contest (previously The Hero Forces the Princess to Say, 'That is a Lie') · ATU 852 2 recorded variants
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