m116


Motif

Motif code: 
m116
Name_eng: 
Wisdom of hidden old man saves kingdom
Description: 

People are ordered to kill their fathers or (rare) mothers (the Nyoro: to deprive them of power and property; the Baluch: not to take them setting off for the journey). An old man concealed by his son helps to resolve difficult problem

Name_rus: 
Неубитый отец помогает советом
Description_rus: 
Люди должны убивать своих отцов (или матерей; ньоро: лишить их власти и собственности; белуджи: не брать с собой в путешествие). Один юноша прячет отца и его мудрый совет помогает избегнуть беды
Motif group: 
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
89
ATU ID: 
981

Linked traditions:
Arabs of Egypt
Arabs of Libya
Kabylia and other Berber of Northern and Central Algeria: Beni Snous, Beni Menacer (incl Zuav), Shaui, etc.)
Kalenjin; including Sabaot, Nandi (Nande), Arusha, Kipsigis, Pokot (Suk), Keiyo (Elgeiyo), Marakwet, Sebeei
Ganda, (Ba)Nyoro, Nyankole, Masaba (Gisu), Luia (=Luyia, Haya, Luhya, Bantu Kawirondo; incl. Vugusu, Maragoli)
Bemba (Wemba, Babemba; incl Ambo, Lala, Lamba, Bisa), Holoholo, Kaonde
Yoruba; incl Ife), Nupe, Bini (Edo), Engenni, Chamba, Dakka, Kukuruku
Susu
Dan (=Gio), Guro (=Kweni, incl Gagu, Neio), Toura, Mano, Ngere, Beng, Guro
Songhai
Northern Gur (Oti-Volta): Mamprussi, Dagomba, Dagari (Dagara; incl Lodaga), Bassari, Mosi, Nankanse, Konkomba, Moba; Ditammari, Nyende, Bulsa (pl Builsa, Bulo)
Dards (Kalash, Kho, Kohistani, Shina, Pashai)
Lahu, Kucong, Yi, Nosu (Nuosu, Northern Yi), Nisu, Nusu, Sani, Jino, Lolo (incl. Bai), Axi, Nasu
Chinese folklore: Anhui, Jiangxi and data without precise provinience (incl Hakka, Min Dong)
Koreans; Goguryeo
Ireland
England
Spain
Catalan
Sicily
Sardinia, Corsica
Ancient Italy: Latins, Etruscans, Magna Graecia
French (northern France)
Dutch, Flemish
Germans: Northwest (Low- and Central German dialects): Schleswig-Holstein, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony, incl. East Frisia and Oldenburg), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Hessen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Thüringen, Saxony-Anhalt, Sachsen
Poles
Czech
Greeks (modern)
Bulgarians
Macedonians
Serbs, Monte Negro,
Bosnia Muslims
Croatians; Italians of Dalmatia (if the motif is absent among other Italians)
Croatians; Italians of Dalmatia (if the motif is absent among other Italians)
Slovenians
Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
Albanians
Lithuanians
Latvians
Setu
Finns
Swedes
Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
Byelarusians
Uzbek
Rushani, Shughni, Khufi, Bartangi
Highland Tajik
Tajik
Baluch
Bukhara Arabs
Cherkassians, Adyghe, Kabardin
Abkhaz
Ossetians
Rutul, Tsakhur
Dargin (Dargwa), incl. Müregin, Khürkilin, Kubachi
Avar, Andi, Akhvakh
Kumyk, Terekemen
Nogai
Georgians
Kalmyk
Gagauz
Kurds
Kazakh
Kirghiz
Yugur (Sarïg Yogïr, Yellow Uyghur)
Turkmen
Kazan (Middle Volga) Tatars
Bashkirs
Buryats: Western (cis Baikal)
Mongols (Khalkha)
Daur (Daghur)
Siberian Tatars
Japanese folklore outside of Ryukyu
Northern Ryukyu Islands (with southern Kyusyu in case of absence across the rest of Japan
Udeghe
Manchu
Astrakhan Tatars, Karagash Nogai
Japan AD 700-1700
Russian Pomors (“seasiders): Arkhangelsk province without its southern part (Shengur district and Konosha dstrict), Karelia White Sea coast
Ukrainians: Eastern dialects
Italians: Central (Toscana, Umbria, Marche, San-Marino, Lazio)
Italians: Southern (Abruzzo, Campania, Molise, Basilicata, Apulia, Calabria)
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)
Buryats: Eastern (trans Baikal), i.e. Khori
Lutsi (Ludza)
Frisians
Rusyns, Hutsuls
Russians: Olonets province/SE Karelia, southern part of Arkhangelsk province (Shenkur, Kargopol, Konosha districts)
Germans – Southwest: Alsace (Elsass), Baden-Württemberg, Swabia, Switzerland

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