Sleep feigned to kill enemy

Motif

Sleep feigned to kill enemy.

Deceptions. · Killing or maiming by deception. · Murder by strategy. · view the constellation · filed as K911.3

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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IndiaThompson-Balys.

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Sham death to wound enemies. Trickster lets himself be buried alive and stabs his enemies from the grave when they come to defile his body Man feigns death to stab brother who comes to grieve Sham dead king jumps up and kills the nearest slave Feigning deafness to lure enemy close and to kill him

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