Strong bride tries to stifle husband in bed — Mythoi

Motif

Strong bride tries to stifle husband in bed.

Sex. · Marriage. · Consummation of marriage. · view the constellation · filed as T173.1

Cited in the index

general *Type 519.

Within the index

Filed under Murderous bride.

Filed beside it

Hostile brides kill husbands in the bridal bed

Carried in tale types

The Strong Woman as Bride (Brunhilde) · ATU 519 4 recorded variants

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