Rescue of princess (queen, maiden) from supernatural being who has won her at game of chance

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Rescue of princess (queen, maiden) from supernatural being who has won her at game of chance.

Captives and fugitives. · Rescues. · Rescue of captive. · view the constellation · filed as R111.1.10

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

Irish myth*Cross.

Within the index

Filed under Princess (maiden) rescued from captor.

Filed beside it

Rescue of princess from ogre. See references to R11.1 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 Maiden rescued from rakshasa Princess rescued from captivity of elephant Rescue of girl from tigers

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