μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Youngest brother helps elder.

Reversal of fortune. · Victorious youngest child. · Victorious youngest son. · view the constellation · filed as L31

Filed across the traditions
  • Missouri French Carrière
  • Spanish Espinosa Jr. No. 130
  • India Thompson-Balys
  • Chinese Graham.
  • general Types 516, 550
  • general Rösch FFC LXXVII 96
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Filed under Victorious youngest son.

Filed beside it
Name of victorious youngest son Abused son of younger co-wife becomes hero Fortunate youngest son. Always has good luck Favorite youngest son Compassionate youngest son. Kind to people or animals: rewarded Stupid youngest son becomes clever Only the youngest brother helps his sister perform dangerous task Younger brother given birthright of elder
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Youngest brother rescues his elder brothers. (Cf. L31.) Youngest brother shares wealth with older brothers who foolishly lost theirs. (Cf. L31.)

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