Captivity in dungeon — Mythoi

Motif

Captivity in dungeon.

Captives and fugitives. · Captivity. · Places of captivity. · view the constellation · filed as R41.3

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth *Cross
English Wells 22 (Sir Beues of Hamtoun)
Jewish Neuman.

Within the index

Filed under Captivity in tower (castle, prison).

4 finer motifs beneath it

Prison filled with snakes. (Cf. Q465.1.) Prison with stream of water in it Prison floor with spikes in it Captivity in well

Filed beside it

Captivity in castle Captivity in tower Groom as prisoner in his and giantess's bridal chamber. (Cf. R41.5.) Abducted princess fettered in hall with 100 doors. Bridal bed for her and giant in the midst. (Cf. R111.2.3.) Captivity in a pillar Captivity in cages. (Cf. Q433.1.)

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