Trickster throws corpse into river and accuses princess of murder: marriage to avoid scandal

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Trickster throws corpse into river and accuses princess of murder: marriage to avoid scandal.

Deceptions. · Seduction or deceptive marriage. · Seductions – miscellaneous. · view the constellation · filed as K1383

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NorwegianChristiansen Norske Eventyr 141 No. 1655.
general *Type 1655
general *BP II 201

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