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Motif

Husband and wife become separated in shipwreck. Wife unexpectedly meets husband on street. They are reunited.

Chance and fate. · Accidental encounters. · Accidental reunion of families. · view the constellation · filed as N741.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Italian Novella Rotunda.
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Filed under Unexpected meeting of husband and wife.

Filed beside it
Concealed wife. Unknown wife supernaturally conceals herself until the favorable moment to come forward Slandered queen chances to be in Rome at the same time as her estranged husband. Reconciled by the Pope Husband and wife reunited after long separation and tedious quest Maiden found in magic garden; prince's wife in former life

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