Princess ransomed from slavery. (Cf. R61.) — Mythoi

Motif

Princess ransomed from slavery. (Cf. R61.)

Captives and fugitives. · Rescues. · Rescue of captive. · view the constellation · filed as R111.1.6

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-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 R11.1 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.) 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

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Person sold into slavery

Carried in tale types

The Grateful Dead · ATU 505 4 recorded variants

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