Thesaurus in puteo - Revision history

Bonsall at 16:19, 27 November 2025

2025-11-27T16:19:12Z

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	\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001)		\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); "Gräße, Das älteste Mährchen- und Legendenbuch des christlichen Mittelalters, oder die Gesta Romanorum (1842)
	\|Has Motif=Murder; Riches; Deception; Deceitful son; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Patricide		\|Has Motif=Murder; Riches; Deception; Deceitful son; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Patricide
	\|Has Summary='''The Treasure in the Well'''		\|Has Summary='''The Treasure in the Well'''

	~~Once there was a~~ pious knight ~~who doted~~ on his son, who in turn ~~plotted~~ against his father, wishing to kill him. One night the knight ~~dreamed~~ that he ~~discovered~~ a great treasure at the bottom of a nearby well, and the next morning he ~~brought~~ his son with him to investigate. He ~~climbed~~ down into the well, and ~~discovered~~ that there really ~~was~~ a great treasure there - but his son ~~seized~~ his opportunity, and ~~threw~~ a large stone down into the well, crushing and killing his father. The son ~~kept~~ all the treasure for himself.		A pious knight dotes on his son, who in turn plots against his father, wishing to kill him. One night the knight dreams that he discovers a great treasure at the bottom of a nearby well, and the next morning he brings his son with him to investigate. He climbs down into the well, and discovers that there really is a great treasure there - but his son seizes his opportunity, and throws a large stone down into the well, crushing and killing his father. The son keeps all the treasure for himself.


			From [[Gräße, Das älteste Mährchen- und Legendenbuch des christlichen Mittelalters, oder die Gesta Romanorum (1842)\|Gräße's 1842 edition of the Aventewr von Diocleciano]].

			[Added by Jane Bonsall.''']'''
	\|Has Note=Nishimura notes that this story (motif TU4955: the treasure in the well) may be linked to the story of the death of Palamedes in ''Le Roman de Troie'' (lines 27685-876), in which Odysseus contrives to have the commander Palamedes lowered into an old well and then killed by stones dropped upon him. See Kure Shigeichi, ''Greek Mythology'', p. 367; and Kozu Harushige, ''Dictionary of Greek and Roman Mythology''.		\|Has Note=Nishimura notes that this story (motif TU4955: the treasure in the well) may be linked to the story of the death of Palamedes in ''Le Roman de Troie'' (lines 27685-876), in which Odysseus contrives to have the commander Palamedes lowered into an old well and then killed by stones dropped upon him. See Kure Shigeichi, ''Greek Mythology'', p. 367; and Kozu Harushige, ''Dictionary of Greek and Roman Mythology''.
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	\|Has Summary='''The Treasure in the Well'''		\|Has Summary='''The Treasure in the Well'''

Bonsall at 14:21, 21 January 2025

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	Once there was a pious knight who doted on his son, who in turn plotted against his father, wishing to kill him. One night the knight dreamed that he discovered a great treasure at the bottom of a nearby well, and the next morning he brought his son with him to investigate. He climbed down into the well, and discovered that there really was a great treasure there - but his son seized his opportunity, and threw a large stone down into the well, crushing and killing his father. The son kept all the treasure for himself.		Once there was a pious knight who doted on his son, who in turn plotted against his father, wishing to kill him. One night the knight dreamed that he discovered a great treasure at the bottom of a nearby well, and the next morning he brought his son with him to investigate. He climbed down into the well, and discovered that there really was a great treasure there - but his son seized his opportunity, and threw a large stone down into the well, crushing and killing his father. The son kept all the treasure for himself.
			\|Has Note=Nishimura notes that this story (motif TU4955: the treasure in the well) may be linked to the story of the death of Palamedes in ''Le Roman de Troie'' (lines 27685-876), in which Odysseus contrives to have the commander Palamedes lowered into an old well and then killed by stones dropped upon him. See Kure Shigeichi, ''Greek Mythology'', p. 367; and Kozu Harushige, ''Dictionary of Greek and Roman Mythology''.
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Bonsall at 14:15, 21 January 2025

2025-01-21T14:15:05Z

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	\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001)		\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001)
	\|Has Content Tag=Murder~~; Parricide~~; Riches; Deception; Deceitful son; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships		\|Has Content Tag=Murder; Riches; Deception; Deceitful son; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Patricide
	\|Has Summary='''The Treasure in the Well'''		\|Has Summary='''The Treasure in the Well'''

	Once there was a pious knight who doted on his son, who in turn plotted against his father, wishing to kill him. One night the knight dreamed that he discovered a great treasure at the bottom of a nearby well, and the next morning he brought his son with him to investigate. He climbed down into the well, and discovered that there really was a great treasure there - but his son seized his opportunity, and threw a large stone down into the well, crushing and killing his father. The son kept all the treasure for himself.		Once there was a pious knight who doted on his son, who in turn plotted against his father, wishing to kill him. One night the knight dreamed that he discovered a great treasure at the bottom of a nearby well, and the next morning he brought his son with him to investigate. He climbed down into the well, and discovered that there really was a great treasure there - but his son seized his opportunity, and threw a large stone down into the well, crushing and killing his father. The son kept all the treasure for himself.
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Bonsall at 14:11, 21 January 2025

2025-01-21T14:11:31Z

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	\|Has Summary='''The Treasure in the Well'''		\|Has Summary='''The Treasure in the Well'''

	Once there was a pious knight who doted on his son, who in turn plotted against his father, wishing to kill him. One night the knight dreamed that he discovered a great treasure at the bottom of a nearby well, and the next morning he brought his son with him to investigate. He climbed down into the well, and discovered that there really was a great treasure there - but his son seized his opportunity, and threw a large stone down into the well, crushing and killing his father. The son kept all the treasure for himself.		Once there was a pious knight who doted on his son, who in turn plotted against his father, wishing to kill him. One night the knight dreamed that he discovered a great treasure at the bottom of a nearby well, and the next morning he brought his son with him to investigate. He climbed down into the well, and discovered that there really was a great treasure there - but his son seized his opportunity, and threw a large stone down into the well, crushing and killing his father. The son kept all the treasure for himself.
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Once there was a pious knight who doted on his son, who in turn plotted against his father, wishing to kill him. One night the knight dreamed that he discovered a great treasure at the bottom of a nearby well, and the next morning he brought his son with him to investigate. He climbed down into the well, and discovered that there really was a great treasure there - but his son seized his opportunity, and threw a large stone down into the well, crushing and killing his father. The son kept all the treasure for himself.
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