Faithful servant kills his master's murderer and is killed in turn — Mythoi

Motif

Faithful servant kills his master's murderer and is killed in turn.

Society. · Other social relationships. · Master and servant. · view the constellation · filed as P361.1.1

Filed across the traditions

Italian Novella Rotunda.

Within the index

Filed under Faithful servant dies for his master. Puts on his master's clothes so as to be slain in his place. (Cf. P316.)

Filed beside it

Faithful servant wants to follow on dangerous quest, where he alone is killed Hero's charioteer faithful to master till death

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