μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Princess's husband selected by elephant bowing to him. (Cf. H171.1.)

Sex. · Love. · Wooing. · view the constellation · filed as T63

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  • India Thompson-Balys.
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Filed under Wooing.

Filed beside it
Girl carefully guarded from suitors King likes his daughter so much that he does not wish to marry her to anyone Mythical being asks for girl in marriage. (Cf. T111.) Wooing by emissary Bride purchased Matchmakers Choosing bride by horoscope. (Cf. B152.2, M302.4, T22.) Girl as wooer. Forthputting woman Means of attracting sweetheart Declaration of love Wooing the strong and beautiful bride Betrothal Princess to marry first man who asks for her King seeks bride only because counsellors insist Betrothal restrictions Help in wooing. (Cf. B582.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
King selected by elephant's bowing to him

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