μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Banishment (death) of stepchildren demanded as cure for feigned illness.

Unnatural cruelty. · Abandoned or murdered children. · Reasons for abandonment of children. · view the constellation · filed as S322.4.1

Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Evil stepmother casts boy forth.

Filed beside it
Evil stepmother orders stepdaughter to be killed Stepmother irritates two stepsons so that one kills the other

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “stepchildren” · wander