Rescue of princess from ogre. See references to R11.1

Motif

Rescue of princess from ogre. See references to R11.1.

Captives and fugitives. · Rescues. · Rescue of captive. · view the constellation · filed as R111.1.1

Scholars’ trail — 9references

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.

EnglishWells 64 (The Avowynge of King Arthur), 66 (Ywain and Gawain), 70 (Libeaus Disconus)
Irish myth*Cross: Spanish: Espinosa III No. 143
ItalianBasile Pentamerone IV No. 3
India*Thompson-Balys
JapaneseAnesaki 307, 359
N. Am. Indian (Zuñi)Benedict II 341.
general Type 590
general BP III 1
general *Basset RTP III 562

Within the index

Filed under Princess (maiden) rescued from captor.

Filed beside it

Princess rescued from robbers Rescue of princess (maiden) from dragon Rescue of princess (maiden) from giant (monster). (Cf. G100.)Rescue of woman from snake-husband. (Cf. B604.1.)Princess ransomed from slavery. (Cf. R61.)Rescue of princess (maiden) from magician. (Cf. D1711.)Rescue of maidens from witches. (Cf. G200.)Princess rescued from undesired suitor Rescue of princess (queen, maiden) from supernatural being who has won her at game of chance Maiden rescued from rakshasa Princess rescued from captivity of elephant Rescue of girl from tigers

Carried in tale types

The Faithless Mother (previously The Prince and the Arm Bands) · ATU 590432 recorded variants
The Faithless Sister · ATU 3151 recorded variant

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