μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Malicious wife reports that her husband is a famous doctor: he is commanded to cure the princess.

Tests. · Tests of prowess: tasks. · Assignment and performance of tasks. · Assignment of tasks. · Assignment of tasks in response to suggestion. · view the constellation · filed as H916.1.1

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Scholars’ trail — 4references

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  • JapaneseIkeda.
  • general *Crane Vitry 231f. No. 237
  • general *Bolte Zs. f. Vksk. XXVI 89 n. 1
  • general Herbert III 19
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Filed under Tasks imposed because of wife's foolish boast.

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