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- Druid by magic discovers whereabouts of abducted wife. (Cf. F322.2.) D1816.5.1
- Person abducted by Echo crazed and dumb. D2065.6
- Abducted bride hidden in fairyland. F322.4
- Girl abducted by fairy. F324
- Youth abducted by fairy. F324.3
- Giantess daughter of giant and abducted maiden (therefore helps hero). F531.5.7.1.2
- Man temporarily abducted by devil. G303.9.5.6
- Needle left in garment of husband by abducted wife as sign. H119.2
- Quest assigned as punishment by father of abducted girl. H1219.3
- Golden deer sent to entice girl's guardians away, so she can be abducted. K341.7.3
- Waxen statue left instead of abducted queen. K661.4
- Abducted princess tells her abductor to wait for her menstrual period of 12 years to terminate. K1227.10.1
- Woman abducted by giving her medicine which appears to have killed her. K1364
- Desiring woman they quarrel over, man accuses group of men of having abducted his wife. K2127.1
- Prophecy: child to be abducted at certain time. M346
- Girl abducted by fairy left on shore, where she is accidentally drowned. N339.9
- Hospitality enforced on hero keeps him overlong from home; meantime wife abducted. N391.0.1
- Abducted princess wishes that she were with rejected suitor; discovers that she is. N425
- Sleeping king abducted by fairies wakes when his foot touches water. They free him. N661
- The sacred partnership. Man is abducted by pirates and kept in slavery forty years. Upon his return his friend divides his earnings with him. P319.4
- Kingdom as reward for finding abducted princess. Q112.0.1.3
- Two thirds of kingdom as reward for finding abducted princesses. Q112.0.3
- Princess (maiden) abducted. (Cf. R11.1, R12.1, R13.1, R16.1, R17.1, R25.1, R31.) R10.1
- Maiden abducted by soldiers. R10.1.1
- Children abducted. R10.3
- Hero abducted by witch who loves him. R10.4
- Princess (maiden) abducted by monster (ogre). (Cf. R10.1.) R11.1
- Maiden abducted by pirates (robbers). (Cf. R10.1.) R12.1
- Man abducted by pirates. R12.2
- Child abducted by robbers and brought up in their ways. Later becomes wealthy and law-abiding. R12.2.1
- Lovers abducted by pirates. R12.3
- Girl enticed into boat and abducted. R12.4
- Girl abducted by bear and made his wife. R13.1.6
- Maiden abducted by transformed hero. (Cf. D658, D2121.7, R10.1.) R16.1
- Woman abducted by (transformed) fairy. R16.3
- Princess abducted through underground passage. (Cf. R10.1.) R25.1
- Fairy physician abducted to heal wounded mortals. (Cf. F344.) R33
- Abducted princess gives birth to child. R35
- Abducted princess fettered in hall with 100 doors. Bridal bed for her and giant in the midst. (Cf. R111.2.3.) R41.5
- Abducted wife brought back by fakir. R165.3
- Twins born in tent; mother abducted. T581.10
- Sacrifice to find out where abducted daughter is. V17.5.1
- Sacrifice to deity for return of abducted persons. V17.7