μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Spurned ruler has the maiden marry highest ranking knight.

Rewards and punishments. · Deeds rewarded. · Rewards for other causes. · view the constellation · filed as Q87.1.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Italian Novella *Rotunda.
Within the index

Filed under Ruler marries maiden who has repulsed his advances.

Filed beside it
Married woman spurns king's offer of marriage. King honors her husband Spurned suitor is offered girl by her mother. He rewards her refusal by a gift of money

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