Executioner miraculously blinded: condemned man saved — Mythoi

Motif

Executioner miraculously blinded: condemned man saved.

Captives and fugitives. · Rescues. · Rescue – miscellaneous motifs. · view the constellation · filed as R176

Filed across the traditions

Jewish *bin Gorion Born Judas 2d ed. I 39, 361, Neuman.

Within the index

Filed under Rescue – miscellaneous motifs.

Filed beside it

Rescue at the stake. (Cf. R151.2, R154.1.1, R164.2, R215.) Demon enclosed in bottle released True rescuer hidden by girl when he arrives to claim her Mortal fights with "Death". (Cf. R169.16.) Horn of Roncevalles. Hero calls aid of waiting soldiers on horn Rescued person horrifies rescuers: e.g., they swoon on seeing him King (prince) returns home (from exile) and rescues his native country

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