Test of paternity: adhesion of blood. Blood of real son will adhere to dead father's bones

Motif

Test of paternity: adhesion of blood. Blood of real son will adhere to dead father's bones.

Tests. · Marriage tests. · Father tests. · view the constellation · filed as H486.1

Scholars’ trail — 4references

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Jewishbin Gorion Born Judas III 61, Neuman.
general Oesterley No. 196
general Herbert III 191
general Zachariae Kleine Schriften 305

Within the index

Filed under Test of paternity. Child tested to see if it is child of certain father.

Filed beside it

Test of paternity: shooting at father's corpse. Youngest of supposed sons refuses to shoot and is judged the only genuine son of dead emperor

Carried in tale types

The Wise Brothers · ATU 6551 recorded variant

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