μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

  • IndiaThompson-Balys.
  • general *Type 506A
Within the index

Filed under Princess (maiden) rescued from captor.

1 finer motif beneath it
Queen rescued from slavery
Filed beside it
Rescue of princess from ogre. See references to R11.1Princess rescued from robbersRescue of princess (maiden) from dragonRescue of princess (maiden) from giant (monster). (Cf. G100.)Rescue of woman from snake-husband. (Cf. B604.1.)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
Person sold into slavery
Carried in tale types

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