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

858: When the King Sneezes the Shephard Refuses to Cry "God Bless You!"

ATU > 850-999: REALISTIC TALES > 850-869: The Man Marries the Princess > 858: When the King Sneezes the Shephard Refuses to Cry "God Bless You!"

Description

King has him tortured and promises him large gifts if he will say it, but the shepherd refuses until he receives the princess as wife.

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