μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

King rewards poem. (Cf. Q112.0.1.2, Q411.10.1.)

Rewards and punishments. · Deeds rewarded. · Rewards for other causes. · view the constellation · filed as Q91.3

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Icelandic *Boberg
  • India Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Reward for cleverness.

Filed beside it
Princess given in marriage to clever thief King rewards scullion for bon-mot. Makes him a valet Answer rewarded with gold ring; message rewarded with purse with silver
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Gold ring as reward. (Cf. Q91.3, Q91.4.) Kingdom as reward for poem. (Cf. Q91.3.) Man killed because of scornful singing. (Cf. Q391.)

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