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Androcles and the Lion

Androcles (Greek: Ἀνδροκλῆς, alternatively spelled Androclus in Latin) is the main character of a common folk tale about a man befriending a lion.

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Aarne–Thompson grouping
ATU 156
Name
Androcles and the Lion
Region
Greece, Rome, Europe

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Classical tale

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Androcles and the Lion

Nodes68
Edges67
Triples75
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.029412
Components1

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Androcles and the Lion

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related to Further reading · 41
Androcles and the Lion → America, Androcles, Arthur Gilchrist, Bell, Books Abroad, Brodeur, Cite, CiteSeerX, Dorwick, Fable-Writers, Fables, Icelandic Folklore, Joined Together, JSTOR, June, Kalinke, Keith, Legend, Lion, Lion Spared Androcles
related to Prints and paintings · 26
Androcles and the Lion → Agostino Veneziano, Alexander Davis Cooper, American, Androcles, Arab, At, Aulus Gellius, Baldassare Peruzzi, Bernhard Rode's, Charles Meynier, Classical, Dependent, English, Henry Ossawa Tanner, Hermitage Museum, However, LACMA, Lion, Other, Paintings
related to External links · 5
Androcles and the Lion → Androcles, Ashliman, ATU, Folktales, Lion
Aarne–Thompson grouping · 1
Androcles and the Lion → ATU 156
Name · 1
Androcles and the Lion → Androcles and the Lion
Region · 1
Androcles and the Lion → Greece, Rome, Europe

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lion androcles story slave lion's paw rome century later tale thorn one also now androclus latin aulus doi jstor account

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Androcles and the LionAarne–Thompson groupingATU 1561.00infobox
Androcles and the LionNameAndrocles and the Lion1.00infobox
Androcles and the LionRegionGreece, Rome, Europe1.00infobox
Androcles and the Lionrelated to External linksFolktales0.60section
Androcles and the Lionrelated to External linksATU0.60section
Androcles and the Lionrelated to External linksAndrocles0.60section
Androcles and the Lionrelated to External linksLion0.60section
Androcles and the Lionrelated to External linksAshliman0.60section
Androcles and the Lionrelated to Further readingBell0.60section
Androcles and the Lionrelated to Further readingMichael0.60section
Androcles and the Lionrelated to Further readingMay0.60section
Androcles and the Lionrelated to Further readingThe Dialogue0.60section

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