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R220. Flights. Cf. K636; P231.8. HålfdE XXI 3 (FAS III 551): »ekkimun bat duga,
renna ok aptr at sjå«.
R222. Unknown knight. (Three days’ toumament). Cf. R169.ll. Cf. Ålafl ch. VI-
VIII; VilhSj 98-116 ch. 43-53; Bæring 93-96 ch. 11-14; Part 29-43; RémK 169
ch. 30 ff.; Mågus ch. 73-75.
R225. Elopement. Kjaln ch. 9: Bui and Olof; HjOlv 505-08 ch. 19-20; GHrolf 296
ch. 21; E>iSr I 62-73 and II 94-105: Erka and Rodolfr-Attila, II 50-60: Hildr
and Herburt, 105-09: Hildigunnr and Valtari, 116-19: Herborg and Apollonius;
FloresS XXI 22-23; Vilm ch. 7.
R227. Wife flees from husband. Cf. T326.
R231. Obstacle flight - Atalanta type. Objects are thrown back which the pursuer stops
to pick up while the fugitive escapes. Cf. D672; G610. Skåldsk ch. 55 (44) =
Ys ch. 29, HrolfKr 90-92 ch. 45 (FAS I 92), Skjold ch. 12; (y.) OOdd 136 (ib.
II 255); Yngv 13, 37 (cf. D981.1); Ålafl V 7-19; Saxo lib. II c. III 2 and VI 7 =
Herrm 127, 167.
R231.1. Ogre tries to retain fugitive by tempting him with gold ring, but he takes ring
by cutting off the hånd. EgÅsm X 12-13 = Lagerholm 48 and xxxiv n.
R235. Fugitives cut support of bridge so that pursuer falis. Saxo lib. VIII c. X 4.
R236. Pursuers aided by magic weather phenomenon. Cf. D900.
R236.1. Fugitive aided by magic mist. Cf. D902.1; D1361.34. OlåfTr ch. 63 in Hkr
I 376, ch. 198 in FMS II 141, cf. StrombåckSejd 46.
R236.4. Fugitive has magic wind against him, pursuer with him (caused by goddess).
Cf. D2142. Sorla 281 (FAS I 403 ch. 8).
R241. Flight on skis: two on one pair. OlåfH ch. 141 in Hkr II 333, ch. 137 in FMS
IV 337, and ch. 205 in Flb II 273 (Fjlsl 405-08).
R242. Flight carrying friend (giri) on back. Jomsv ch. 12; HålfdE ch. V 13 (FAS III
525); JarlmH 41 ch. 23; Kongab 12-13.
R244. S hip s burned to prevent flight. OlåfTr ch. 27 in Hkr I 303; Sverr ch. 16 in
FMS VIII 42; Styrbj. b- in FMS V 249; Saxo lib. X c. V p. 274.
R260. Pursuits. Cf. K636.
R268. Dew in footprints reveals man's way. Yngv 13. Cf. GlslaS ch. 27 and Stefån
Einarsson in Modern Language Notes LII 69: footprints concealed in river.
R300-399. REFUGES AND RECAPTURE
R310. Refuges.
R311. Tree refuge.
R311.2. King escapes pursuers through hollow tree in his hall. HrolfKr 84 ch. 28
(FAS I ch. 41).
R315. Cave as refuge.
R315.2. Christians crushed in cave, where they take refuge from heathen. OlåfTr ch.
106 in FMS I 227, by Odd ch. 30 (21): Sunnifa.
R316. Refuge on rock in sea.
R316.1. Refuge on island. Grett ch. 66 ff.; OlåfTr ch. 4 in Hkr I 260; Liér II 395-97
(Swedish transi.).
R317. Well (spring) as refuge. Cf. N513.1.