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Motif

Name_eng:

Princess in a tower (The glass mountain)

Description:

The girl will marry a man who (riding on a horse or otherwise) would quickly reach a place that is almost inaccessible (the top of a tower, a mountain, the upper floor of a palace, the top of a staircase, bridge, the bottom of a deep cavity, etc.). Usually the girl herself is in the corresponding place

Name_rus:

Царевна в башне

Description_rus:

Девушку получит тот, кто на коне или как-то иначе быстро достигнет труднодоступного места (вершины башни, горы, верхнего этажа дворца, верхних ступеней лестницы, моста, дна провала и пр.). Обычно сама девушка находится там, куда претендент должен подняться или (редко) спуститься

Motif type:

Adventures and tricks

Motif group:

10 Adventures

Motif analysis result:

1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.

Motif analysis result tradition count all:

ATU ID:

530

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
5.1.3.1	Abkhaz
3.5.2.1	Albanians
5.2.2.3	Anatolia Turks
3.1.1.1	Ancient Egypt
3.1.2.1	Arabs of Egypt
5.3.2.3	Arabs of Iraq
5.3.2.2	Arabs of Levant (Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan); Bedouins of Sinai
5.2.2.1	Armenians
5.1.7.1	Avar, Andi, Akhvakh
5.2.2.2	Azeris (Azerbaijanis)
5.4.2.5	Baluch
3.5.2.3	Bosnia Muslims
3.5.1.2	Bulgarians
9.1.4.1	Buryats: Western (Cis-Baikal)
4.1.2.5	Byelarusians
4.3.2.3	Chuvash
4.2.1.3	Danes
5.1.7.2	Dido (Tsez), Hunsib, Khvarshi
3.3.5.7	Eastern Prussia
4.2.2.2	Eastern Sami (including Inari, Skolts)
4.2.4.2	Estonians
4.2.3.1	Finns
3.5.4.1	Gagauz
5.2.1.1	Georgians
3.3.5.4	Germans: Southeast: Bawaria (incl. Ober Pfaltz), Franken, Bohemia (Sudeten), Austria
5.6.2.1	Hindi-speaking peoples and casts (incl. Teli, Parahiya; incl. Chhattisgarhi) of Northern and West-Central India
5.1.6.1	Ingush
3.3.2.6	Italians: Central (Toscana, Umbria, Marche, San-Marino, Lazio)
3.3.2.1	Italians: Northern (Mentona, Ticino, Valle-d’Aosta, Piemont, Liguria, Lombardia, Southern Tirol, Emilia–Romagna, Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino–Alto Adige)
3.3.2.7	Italians: Southern (Abruzzo, Campania, Molise, Basilicata, Apulia, Calabria)
5.1.1.1	Kalmyk
4.2.3.2	Karelians
4.1.1.2	Kashubians, Poles of Polish Pomorie
5.5.1.1	Kazakh
4.3.3.1	Kazan (Middle Volga) Tatars
5.5.1.3	Kirghiz
4.3.1.1	Komi (Zyrians and Permyaks)
4.2.5.1	Latvians
4.2.5.2	Lithuanians
4.2.4.4	Livonians
4.3.2.1	Mari (Cheremis)
5.2.1.2	Mingrelians (Megrelians), Laz
4.3.2.2	Mordvins
6.1.1.3	Northern Munda of Kharwar branch: Birhor, Ho, Mundari, Kol, Asur (including Agaria, Kol, Birjhia), Bhumij
4.2.1.2	Norwegians
5.1.4.2	Ossetians
5.4.2.6	Pashto
5.4.2.1	Persians
4.1.1.1	Poles
3.5.3.2	Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
3.3.2.4	Romansh (Rhaeto-Romance)
4.1.3.5	Russian Pomors ('seasiders'): Terski Coast (Murmansk province)
4.1.3.2	Russian Pomors (“seasiders): Arkhangelsk province without its southern part (Shengur district and Konosha dstrict), Karelia White Sea coast
4.1.3.6	Russians: Southern part of ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500 (Belgorod, Voronezh, Tambov, Penza, Lipetsk, Orel, Kursk, Bryansk provinces; in case of absence in other areas also Russians in Samara, Simbirsk and Saratov provinces)
4.1.3.3	Russians: Vologda province (incl. Belozersk, Kirillov and Cherepovets districts of form. Novgorod Province)
3.5.2.2	Serbs, Monte Negro,
4.2.4.3	Setu
4.1.1.5	Slovakians
3.5.2.5	Slovenians
4.2.1.4	Swedes
5.4.2.3	Tajik
5.2.2.4	Talysh
3.5.3.3	Transylvanian Saksons
9.1.3.1	Tuvinians of Tuva
4.1.2.2	Ukrainians: Eastern dialects
4.1.2.3	Ukrainians: Northern dialects
4.1.2.1	Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
4.2.3.3	Vepsians
4.2.2.1	Western Sami
5.4.3.1	Yagnobi