24 motifs match “exile”  ·  back to the chapters

• Fairies exile devastating host. F349.3
• Ruler learns lesson from the example of an exiled king. Rewards the exile rather than a successful merchant. J55
• King refuses to exile gossipers. They would defame him among strangers. At home they serve to test the king's patience and to reform his life. J215.1.2
• Prince chooses exile and honor to foul life at his father's court. J347.3
• The exiled wife's dearest possession. A wife driven from home is allowed by her husband to take her one dearest possession. She takes her sleeping husband and effects reconciliation. J1545.4
• Impostor claims to be earl's son in exile. K1952.4
• Exile returns and succeeds. L111.1
• Mercenary soldier (exile) accepted lover of princess. L161.3
• Man unwittingly kills prince. Exiled. N324
• Woman feigns death to meet exiled lover. It leads to his death. Lover hears of her supposed death, returns and submits to execution. N343.3
• Accidental meeting of seeker of exiled prince with prince at meal. Messenger in pilgrim garb invites unknown prince to eat with him. Recognition. N745
• King helps princes in exile to avenge their father and take their homeland back. N836.3
• King who intends rape killed. Attackers flee into exile. P12.4
• Brothers follow each other in exile. P251.3
• Faithful servant remains at home and fights for exiled hero. P361.2
• Punishment: banishment (exile). Q431
• Saint prefers to die in exile. Q431.0.1
• Voluntary exile as punishment for murder. (Cf. Q211, Q431.9.) Q431.1
• Exile as punishment for parricide. (Cf. Q211.1.) Q431.9.2
• King (prince) returns home (from exile) and rescues his native country. R191
• Mercenary soldier (exile) unsuitable as husband. T65.2
• Ruler exiles subject for trivial remark. U38
• King in exile neglected, but courted when he regains throne. U83
• Exile for seven years. Z71.5.5