μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 6references

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.

  • IcelandicBoberg
  • ItalianBasile Pentamerone I No. 7
  • India*Thompson-Balys.
  • general *Types 506B, 970**
  • general *BP III 490ff.
  • general *Liljeblad Tobiasgeschichte
Within the index

Filed under Princess (maiden) rescued from captor.

Filed beside it
Rescue of princess from ogre. See references to R11.1Rescue of princess (maiden) from dragonRescue 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 suitorRescue of princess (queen, maiden) from supernatural being who has won her at game of chanceMaiden rescued from rakshasaPrincess rescued from captivity of elephantRescue of girl from tigers
Travels with
Rescue from robbers' den. (Cf. R111.1.2.)

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