μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 3references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

  • Italian Novella*Rotunda
  • Africa (Bankon)Ittman 98.
  • general Koryak, American Indian: *Jochelson JE VI 378
Within the index

Filed under Murder punished. (Cf. Q411.6, Q413.4, Q414.0.12, Q416.0.2, Q417.1, Q421.0.4, Q424.0.1, Q431.1, Q431.9, Q450.1.1, Q451.1.4, Q451.2.3, Q451.4.5, Q451.7.4, Q469.6, Q469.12, Q491.6, Q497, Q511, Q511.1, Q512.0.1, Q520.1, Q545, Q551.3.3, Q551.8.3, Q552.3.0.2, Q556.2, Q556.10, Q558.9, Q582.3.)

Filed beside it
God revenges murder after thirty yearsEnormity of kin murderEmperor punished for his many murders. He is carried to hellParricide punished. (Cf. Q552.2.3.3, Q552.3.1.1, Q553.3.3.)Matricide punishedMurder of children punished. (Cf. Q418.2, Q455.1, Q553.5.)Suicide punished. (Cf. Q503.1.)Killing an animal revenged. (Cf. Q231, Q424.1, Q582.4.)Punishment for splitting head and eating man's brainsPunishment for desire to murder. (Cf. Q210.1, Q469.4, Q552.19.2.)Fratricide punished. (Cf. Q411, Q414.0.13.)Punishment for murder of co-wifePunishment for wholesale massacre of tribeMurder of parents punished by member of familySlave killed who killed enemy at owner's order
Travels with
Burning as punishment for uxoricide. (Cf. Q211.3.)Quartering by horses as punishment for murder. (Cf. Q211.3.)Quartering by horses as punishment for uxoricide. (Cf. Q211.3.)Quartering in effigy for uxoricide. (Cf. Q211.3.)
Carried in tale types

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