[18.3] De Gubernatis, ii. Zool. Myth., 36, note.

[19.1] Waldau, 468; Haltrich, 101 (Story No. 25).

[20.1] Bernoni, Fiabe, 50 (Story No. 10). We hear no more of the ring; and the lady plays no part in the final scene.

[20.2] i. Gonzenbach, 299 (Story No. 44).

[21.1] Wardrop, 68 (Story No. 12).

[23.1] Burton, vi. Suppl. Nights, 363.

[24.1] Carnoy et Nicolaides, 75; Garnett, i. Wom., 165. A shorter version in Georgeakis, 35. Substantially the same story is found in the island of Syra, in the Cyclades. ii. Von Hahn, 49 (Story No. 70).

[24.2] i. Cosquin, 18, 74, citing Schiefner.

[25.1] De Rochemonteix, 25 (Story No. 3).

[25.2] Schott, 135 (Story No. 10). In a Lithuanian variant the maiden sacrificed to the dragon is confounded with one of the princesses carried captive by a dragon into the well. Leskien, 407.