Treacherous murder of enemy's children or charges — Mythoi

Motif

Treacherous murder of enemy's children or charges.

Deceptions. · Killing or maiming by deception. · Treacherous murder of enemy's children or charges. · view the constellation · filed as K930

Filed across the traditions

Icelandic *Boberg.

Within the index

4 finer motifs beneath it

Sham nurse kills enemy's children Trickster pollutes nest and brood of bird Trickster eats all of tiger's cubs but one. Counts that one many times and deceives tiger Fox as shepherd. A woman in search of a shepherd tries the voices of applicants. The wolf and the bear are rejected, the fox accepted

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