Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) - Types of Folktales
1675: The ox (ass) as mayor
Description
The peasant has his ox study. The man who is to teach the ox [K491] slaughters it and tells the peasant that it has gone to the city and become a merchant (mayor). The peasant goes to visit him, meets a man who is named Peter Ox (or the like) and…     Examples
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				| Text title | ATU | Language | Author | Origin | Publication Date | 
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				| Peter Bull | 1675 | English | Andrew Lang | Denmark | 1897 | 
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