Flight of brothers from home to avoid being sacrificed.
Unnatural cruelty. · Cruel sacrifices. · Sacrifices. · view the constellation · filed as S272.1
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.
- general *Type 451
- general BP I 70.
Within the index
Filed under Sacrifice of brothers promised if girl is born.
Carried in tale types
- The Maiden Who Seeks her Brothers · ATU 4513 recorded variants