Comparative mythology corpus

King Must Not Be Seen Eating Or Drinking

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Comparative The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 1 of 2) CHAPTER I. THE KING OF THE WOOD. / MACAULAY. / CHAPTER II. THE PERILS OF THE SOUL. / HEINE.; lines 3961-4037 high The King of Loango may not be seen eating or drinking; a dog and the king's son are killed after seeing him, and drinking involves a bell and prostration by those present. record