Motif
ceremonial reception of royal arrivals
ceremonial_reception_of_royal_arrivals
A motif of the Royal Legitimacy and Sacred Kingship family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
germanic
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The Nibelungenlied SIXTH ADVENTURE / SEVENTH ADVENTURE / EIGHTH ADVENTURE / NINTH ADVENTURE; lines 5187-5358 confidence: high
The warrior says the king asks that the noble guests be well received and that the women ride to meet him before Worms on the strand.
The king commands that noble guests be welcomed and met at Worms; the court prepares seating, hall, clothing, attendants, and horse equipment for the arrival.
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