μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Person accidentally met unexpectedly knows the other's name.

Chance and fate. · Accidental encounters. · Other accidental encounters. · view the constellation · filed as N762

Filed across the traditions
  • Icelandic *Boberg.
Within the index

Filed under Other accidental encounters.

Filed beside it
Unexpected encounter in oasis Hero captured by man he has formerly rescued: rewarded Unexpected meeting with wild man. (Cf. F567.) Meeting with robber band Unwitting adultery with blood-brother's wife Unwitting combat between sons of friends. Recognition and reconciliation. (Cf. N731.2.) Abandoned children accidentally discovered by villainess

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