All husbands have perished on bridal night. See references to F547.1.1, F582, F582.1

Motif

All husbands have perished on bridal night. See references to F547.1.1, F582, F582.1.

Sex. · Marriage. · Consummation of marriage. · view the constellation · filed as T172.0.1

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.

India*Thompson-Balys.
general *Types 506–08

Within the index

Filed under Dangers to husband in bridal chamber.

Filed beside it

Bridal chamber filled with coiled snakes Bridal chamber invaded by magic dragon (serpent). (Cf. B176.1.)Bride's monster-father tries to kill husband, but is defeated

Carried in tale types

The Monster's Bride · ATU 5071 recorded variant

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