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- Heaven as God's throne, earth His footstool. A133.2.2
- God represented on high throne surrounded by angels. A137.15
- God's throne. A152
- God's two thrones (of mercy and of justice). A152.1
- Flames surround God's throne. A152.2
- God's throne on wheels. A152.3
- Attendants around God's throne. A152.4
- Heavenly curtain surrounds God's throne. A152.5
- Footstool before divine throne. A152.6
- Bearers of God's throne. A152.7
- Heavenly throne has Jacob's face engraved on it. A152.8
- God's throne becomes hot because of activities on earth. A152.9
- Goddess' throne shakes when some mischance befalls her faithful worshipper. A189.5
- God has magic vision only from his throne. A199.2
- Sun sits on throne. A731.1
- Earth created from snow under divine throne. A835.1
- Mythical animals surround God's throne. B7.2
- Eagle regains throne for deposed king. B589.1
- Magic throne. D1156
- Transportation by magic throne. (Cf. D1156.) D1520.20
- Throne of goddess' idol is lifted only after goat has been sacrificed. (Cf. D1156.) D1654.17
- Land where everyone is wise, from the raja on his throne to the beggar in the bazaar. F129.6
- Thrones in otherworld. F166.6
- Fairies come from the kingdom of Indra to earth in four flying thrones. F282.3
- Extraordinary throne. F785
- Solomon's golden throne. Thirty-three steps high. Golden animals on all sides and on steps. F785.1
- Nimrod's multiple throne. Seven thrones on top of one another. Stone, cedar, iron, copper, silver, gold, precious stones. F785.2
- Throne of fire. (Cf. F702, F756.1, F763, F771.1.11.) F785.3
- Crown fits only legitimate successor to throne. H36.2.1
- Chariot tilts under anyone who is not entitled to throne. H41.9.1
- Chariot horses spring at anyone who is not entitled to throne. H71.10.4
- How far from earth to heaven? A leg's length, for it is written, Heaven is my throne and earth my footstool. H682.1.8
- Riddle: how much is a golden plow (throne, crown, palace) worth? H713
- How much is a golden plow (throne, crown, palace) worth? A rain in May. H713.1
- Test imposed on young princes as candidates for throne. H1574.3.0.1
- Youth will answer question only when king places him on throne: then youth calls executioners to punish cruel king. J1189.1
- Holy man asked by king for the heart of religion answers: "You are sitting on your throne and I'm sitting on the ground, so how can I tell." J1289.18
- King, fearing death at hands of enemy, forces follower to take his place on throne. Follower is killed. K1845.2
- Impostor appears with letter authorizing that he be set on the throne. K1952.6
- Prophecy: king's grandson will dethrone him. M311.1
- Prophecy: younger son will succeed to throne. M314.3
- Right of succession to the throne lost in gambling. N2.5.1
- Succession to the throne. P17
- Queen chosen to live rather than king so that she can bear an heir to the throne. Serpents alleged to tell by their death which shall die first: male serpent predicts king's death; female, queen's. King has male serpent killed. P17.2
- Natural son succeeds to the throne. P17.9
- Prince forfeits father's and God's blessing if he fails to claim throne. P38
- Son deposes father and usurps throne. P236.4
- Tailor occupies God's throne for a day. P441.1
- Negro takes refuge under princess's throne. R314
- Adopted son plots death of parents. Usurps the throne. S22.1.1
- Spouse murder pact. Princess kills her husband. Prince kills his wife. Murderers marry and usurp the throne. S63
- King in exile neglected, but courted when he regains throne. U83
- Vision of chairs (thrones) in heaven. Chairs of gold, silver, crystal (glass) assigned to saints according to merit. (Cf. A661.0.3.) V515.1.1