Abandoned man befriended by a Centaur. (Cf. B21.) — Mythoi

Motif

Abandoned man befriended by a Centaur. (Cf. B21.)

Captives and fugitives. · Rescues. · Rescue of abandoned or lost persons. · view the constellation · filed as R143

Filed across the traditions

Greek Grote I 109.

Within the index

Filed under Rescue of abandoned or lost persons.

Filed beside it

Exposed or abandoned child rescued Vanished wife rescued Abandoned children (wife, etc.) find way back by clue (bread-crumb, grain, pebble, etc.). They have dropped the objects while being led away Mermaid rescues heroine who has been thrown overboard. (Cf. B81.) Rescue from shipwreck Rescue from well Exposed children swallowed by earth; vomited up when grown. (Cf. F900.)

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Centaur: man-horse. Trunk and head of man, body of horse

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