Prince envious of hero's wife assigns hero tasks.
Tests. · Tests of prowess: tasks. · Assignment and performance of tasks. · Assignment of tasks. · Assigners of tasks. · view the constellation · filed as H931.1
Motif
Filed across the traditions
- Jewish *Neuman
- India *Thompson-Balys
- Indonesia De Vries's list No. 170
- Japanese Ikeda.
- general *Type 465. Italian Novella: Rotunda
Within the index
Filed under Tasks assigned in order to get rid of hero.
1 finer motif beneath it
Filed beside it
Carried in tale types
- The Man Persecuted Because of his Beautiful Wife · ATU 465 1 recorded variant
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