μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Two mothers exchange their children, a boy and a girl.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Impostures. · Substituted children. · view the constellation · filed as K1921.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross.
  • general Type 975*
Within the index

Filed under Parents exchange children.

Filed beside it
Son of the king and of the smith exchanged Queen changes her own ugly twins for slave's pretty son. Later recognizes the better character of the twins, and changes back again

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