Vow to die rather than marry unwelcome suitor — Mythoi

Motif

Vow to die rather than marry unwelcome suitor.

Ordaining the future. · Vows and oaths. · Vows concerning sex. · view the constellation · filed as M149.2

Filed across the traditions

Icelandic *Boberg.

Within the index

Filed under Vows concerning sex – miscellaneous.

Filed beside it

Lovers vow to marry only each other Vow to kill more successful rival Quarreling prince and princess vow that if they are married he will desert her on the wedding day and she will make him eat boiled rice and thin broth for six months. It so happens Oath to marry daughters only into family with bridegroom for each daughter Vow to get stubborn girl half-married only Vow only to marry daughter to the man who kills snake by her house

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