Incognito king joins robbers: to take only six shillings. The robber tells him that he must take no more, since the king has so many robbers

Motif

Incognito king joins robbers: to take only six shillings. The robber tells him that he must take no more, since the king has so many robbers.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Deception by disguise or illusion. · Deception by disguise. · view the constellation · filed as K1812.2.1

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general Type 951A.

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Incognito prince joins gamblers. He is beaten for showing courtesy. Realizes his folly and returns home

Carried in tale types

The King and the Robber · ATU 951A1 recorded variant

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