Motif
Graded metal kingdoms sequence
graded_metal_kingdoms_sequence
A motif of the World Ages and Cosmic Decline family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
slavic
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Myths and Folk-tales of the Russians, Western Slavs, and Magyars INTRODUCTION. / JEREMIAH CURTIN. / RUSSIAN MYTHS AND FOLK-TALES. / THE THREE KINGDOMS,--THE COPPER, THE SILVER, AND THE GOLDEN.; lines 783-914 confidence: medium
At a copper castle, terrible serpents are fastened with copper chains beside a well and copper bucket; Ivan gives them water and they become quiet.
The title names Copper, Silver, and Golden kingdoms, and the excerpt narrates successive Copper and Silver Kingdom episodes with metal-matched castles, chains, buckets, and guiding objects.
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