Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) - Types of Folktales

950: Rhampsinitus

ATU > 850-999: REALISTIC TALES > 950-969: Robbers and Murderers > 950: Rhampsinitus

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Rhampsinitus. The theft in the treasury (bank). The head of one of the thieves cut off. The other thief (brother) sought in vain. The lamentation of the relatives betrays the thief, etc. Cf. Type 1525. I. Theft from the treasury. (a) The king's…

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External Examples

StoryATUOriginAuthorYearSource
A Brother's Love 950 Israeli Internet Archive
Die hystorie van die seuen wijse mannen van romen 950 Netherlands 1479 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Hagop's Wish 950 Armenian Internet Archive
Prince Ferdinand 950 German Internet Archive
Quico and Caco 950 Chilean Internet Archive
Story of the Robbers 950 Armenian Internet Archive
Thief in the King's Treasury 950 Greek Internet Archive

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