Cleaning the children. Impales them — Mythoi

Motif

Cleaning the children. Impales them.

Deceptions. · Dupe's property destroyed. · Members of dupe's family killed. · view the constellation · filed as K1461.3

Filed across the traditions

Lithuanian Balys Index No. 1013A*
Russian Andrejev No. 1012 I.

Within the index

Filed under Caring for the child: child killed.

Filed beside it

Cleaning the child. Intestines taken out and cleaned Child taken to defecate over ant hole

Carried in tale types

Seating the Children (previously Cleaning the Children) · ATU 1012A 1 recorded variant

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