4 Amatores |
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Gullible (would-be) lover Deception Humiliation Deceitful woman Adultery Imprisonment Deception of would-be lover Money in exchange for promise of sex Multiple lovers Failed/rejected seduction Person concealed within a chest Judgement |
Abbas |
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Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Disguise Deceitful lover Clothes Member of Clergy |
Ahmed |
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Deception Deceitful woman Accidental death Murder Adultery Unjust execution Death of lover Beheading Deceitful lover Mistaken or concealed identity Judgement Adoption |
Amazona |
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Deception Riches Disguise Money in exchange for promise of sex Deceitful lover Woman tricked/coerced into sex Rape Marriage Mistaken or concealed identity Gender play Coerced Marriage Coerced sex Woman in 'male' role |
Aristoteles |
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Lecherous old man Gullible (would-be) lover Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit Deception Humiliation Deceitful woman Old man |
Balneator |
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Deception Humiliation Adultery Gullible husband Suicide Riches Money in exchange for promise of sex Woman tricked/coerced into sex Impotence anxiety Deceitful advisor Bathing Genitalia Lesson: greed Grief Mistaken or concealed identity Coerced sex |
Capsa |
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Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Deceitful lover Person concealed within a chest Woman locked up/kept indoors |
Creditor |
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Deception Violent punishment (Threat of) bodily mutilation Debt Deception of would-be lover Money in exchange for promise of sex Impossible conditions Revenge Blood Cross dressing: woman in men’s clothes Cross dressing Marriage Mistaken or concealed identity Gender play Judgement Court of law Coerced Marriage |
Cygni |
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Father/daughter relationships Deception Animal tale Violent punishment Gullible husband Deceitful old woman Childbirth Pregnancy Magical beings (spirits, demons, djinn, witches) Magic Food and drink Bird Woman tricked/coerced into sex Identity object Slander: wife falsely accused Bathing Bodily transformation Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law Rape Swan Necklace Mother/son relationships Marriage Mistaken or concealed identity Children Judgement Coerced Marriage Coerced sex Woman locked up/kept indoors Magic object |
Elephantinus |
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Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Theft Food and drink Evidence False evidence of virtue Woman tricked/coerced into sex Dreams Rape Elephant Coerced sex Setting: nature |
Filius Profusus |
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Father/son relationships Deception Humiliation Familial relationships Riches Theft Deceitful son Debt Wise old woman Age versus youth Mother/son relationships Old woman Foolish old man Old man |
Fons |
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Deception Pregnancy Magical beings (spirits, demons, djinn, witches) Magic Cross dressing Deceitful advisor Genitalia Bodily transformation Sex change Cross dressing: man in women’s clothes Marriage Gender play |
Fur et Luna |
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Deception Violent punishment Murder Riches Magic Theft Punishment for theft Beating Magic spell |
Gaza |
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Father/son relationships Deception Familial relationships Murder Riches (Threat of) bodily mutilation Familial duty Disposal of corpse Theft Punishment for theft Patricide Beheading Grief Mistaken or concealed identity |
Gibbosi |
Inset Story |
Deception Deceitful woman Accidental death Adultery Disposal of corpse Hunchback |
Gladius |
Inset Story |
Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Multiple lovers Sword |
Heres Regni |
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Father/son relationships Deception Illegitimacy Murder Adultery Childbirth Pregnancy Disguise Disposal of corpse Deceitful son Patricide Dynastic marriage Imprisonment Revenge Cross dressing Beheading Islam Age versus youth Cross dressing: man in women’s clothes Marriage Woman locked up/kept indoors Setting: exotic/orientalised |
Holofernes |
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Biblical narrative Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit Deception Deceitful woman Murder Deception of would-be lover Beheading |
Imago |
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Deception Violent punishment Riches Magical beings (spirits, demons, djinn, witches) Imprisonment Money in exchange for promise of sex Deceitful lover Woman tricked/coerced into sex Identity object False evidence of unchastity/criminality Slander: wife falsely accused Coerced sex Woman locked up/kept indoors Violence |
Inclusa |
Inset Story |
Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Imprisonment Evidence False evidence of virtue Identity object Ring Marriage Mistaken or concealed identity Woman locked up/kept indoors |
Ingenia |
Inset Story |
Gullible (would-be) lover Deception Deceitful woman Adultery |
Iuvenis Femina |
Inset Story |
Deception Adultery Deceitful old woman Disguise Cross dressing Deceitful lover Woman tricked/coerced into sex Old woman as go-between Cross dressing: man in women’s clothes Rape Mistaken or concealed identity Gender play Old woman Coerced sex |
Jusjurandum |
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Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Evidence False evidence of virtue Mistaken or concealed identity Judgement |
Latronis Filii |
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Father/son relationships Deception Riches (Threat of) bodily mutilation Cannibalism Disguise Disposal of corpse Magical beings (spirits, demons, djinn, witches) Theft Punishment for theft Imprisonment Caves and underground spaces Judgement Court of law |
Linteum |
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Deception Deceitful woman Familial relationships Adultery Gullible husband |
Mercator |
Inset Story |
Deception Deceitful woman Murder Adultery Gullible husband Suicide Evidence False evidence of unchastity/criminality Rape Friendship Grief Remorse |
Mulier daemonis |
Inset Story |
Father/son relationships Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Magical beings (spirits, demons, djinn, witches) Magic Person concealed within a chest Coerced sex Man tricked/coerced into sex Setting: nature |
Noverca |
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Father/son relationships Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit Deception Deceitful woman Violent punishment Familial relationships Murder Gullible husband Riches Theft Punishment for theft Unjust execution Revenge Evidence False evidence of unchastity/criminality Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law Marriage Children |
Nutrix |
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Deception Familial relationships Deceitful old man Murder Deceitful old woman Riches Childbirth Pregnancy (Threat of) bodily mutilation Familial duty Mistaken or concealed identity Children Old woman Judgement Court of law |
Pallium |
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Deception Violent punishment Adultery Gullible husband Deceitful old woman Failed/rejected seduction Deceitful lover Evidence Woman tricked/coerced into sex Identity object False evidence of unchastity/criminality Clothes Old woman as go-between Beating Rape Old woman Coerced sex |
Panes |
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Deception Illness Medicine Food and drink Body fluids |
Papirius |
Inset Story |
Father/son relationships Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit Deception Deceitful woman Familial relationships Adultery Gullible husband Multiple lovers Failed/rejected seduction Age versus youth Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law |
Parricida |
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Father/son relationships Deception Familial relationships Illness Medicine Murder Riches (Threat of) bodily mutilation Disposal of corpse Food and drink Deceitful son Patricide Age versus youth Boar |
Polyphemus |
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Father/son relationships Deception Illness Medicine Murder Riches (Threat of) bodily mutilation Cannibalism Disguise Magical beings (spirits, demons, djinn, witches) Magic Theft Punishment for theft Imprisonment Blindness Ring Disability |
Puer 5 annorum |
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Deception Riches Theft Punishment for theft Food and drink Bathing Children Wise child Old woman Judgement Court of law |
Puer Adoptatus |
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Father/son relationships Deception Familial relationships Deceitful son Debt Lesson: greed Age versus youth Children Foolish old man Adoption Death Pride |
Puteus |
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Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Suicide Woman locked up/kept indoors |
Regina |
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Deception Violent punishment Murder Adultery Failed/rejected seduction Revenge Deceitful lover Evidence False evidence of unchastity/criminality Slander: wife falsely accused Dog Dwarf Judgement |
Roma |
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Deception Magic Religious conflict Military conflict Mistaken or concealed identity |
Sapientes |
Inset Story |
Deception Violent punishment Riches (Threat of) bodily mutilation Disposal of corpse Magic Caves and underground spaces Beheading Blindness Evidence Deceitful advisor Dreams Age versus youth |
Senes |
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Father/son relationships Deception Violent punishment Familial relationships Murder Familial duty Disposal of corpse Patricide Imprisonment Impossible conditions Revenge Beating Age versus youth Dog Judgement Court of law Death |
Senescalcus |
Inset Story |
Deception Illness Adultery Money in exchange for promise of sex Deceitful advisor Homosexuality Mistaken or concealed identity |
Senescalcus and Roma |
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Deception Illness Adultery Riches Magic Money in exchange for promise of sex Religious conflict Deceitful advisor Military conflict Homosexuality Mistaken or concealed identity |
Senex Caecus |
Inset Story |
Deception Riches (Threat of) bodily mutilation Overheard secret Impossible conditions Wise old woman Wise old man Blindness |
Spurius |
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Father/son relationships Deception Deceitful woman Familial relationships Illegitimacy Murder Adultery Orientalised setting Patricide Imprisonment Revenge Religious conflict Islam Christianity Age versus youth Military conflict Mistaken or concealed identity Religion Religious conversion |
Striga |
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Deception Deceitful woman Magical beings (spirits, demons, djinn, witches) Magic Overheard secret Deceitful advisor Mistaken or concealed identity |
Striga and Fons |
Inset Story |
Deception Deceitful woman Magical beings (spirits, demons, djinn, witches) Magic Overheard secret Cross dressing Deceitful advisor Genitalia Bodily transformation Sex change Cross dressing: man in women’s clothes Mistaken or concealed identity Gender play |
Striges |
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Deception (Threat of) bodily mutilation Cannibalism Disguise Disposal of corpse Magical beings (spirits, demons, djinn, witches) Magic Rooster Theft Punishment for theft Food and drink |
Sylwius |
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Father/son relationships Deception Murder Deceitful son Patricide Unjust execution Revenge Age versus youth Military conflict Adoption Pride |
Thesaurus in puteo |
Inset Story |
Father/son relationships Deception Familial relationships Murder Riches Deceitful son Patricide |
Tonstrix |
Inset Story |
Chastity Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit Deception Deceitful woman Violent punishment Adultery Gullible husband (Threat of) bodily mutilation Disguise Food and drink Multiple lovers Cross dressing: woman in men’s clothes Cross dressing Deceitful lover Evidence False evidence of virtue Cross dressing: man in women’s clothes Homosexuality Marriage Gender play Member of Clergy Woman locked up/kept indoors Violence |
Vadium |
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Chastity Deception Murder Riches Failed/rejected seduction Deceitful lover Evidence Identity object Ring Person concealed within a chest False evidence of unchastity/criminality Slander: wife falsely accused Clothes Member of Clergy |
Vidua |
Inset Story |
Deception Deceitful woman Suicide (Threat of) bodily mutilation Disposal of corpse Punishment for theft Blood Evidence Marriage Death of husband Grief |
Virgilius |
Inset Story |
Deception Violent punishment Murder Riches Theft Mistaken or concealed identity |
Vulpes |
Inset Story |
Deception Animal tale (Threat of) bodily mutilation Beating Fox |
Zelus |
Inset Story |
Chastity Deception Murder Adultery Gullible husband Suicide Unjust execution Revenge Evidence False evidence of unchastity/criminality Slander: wife falsely accused Deceitful advisor Marriage Foolish old man Jealous husband Violence Death Remorse |
Zuchara |
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Deception Deceitful woman Adultery Gullible husband Food and drink Money in exchange for promise of sex Deceitful lover Evidence False evidence of virtue Woman tricked/coerced into sex Coerced sex |