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Index of Names
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Index of Names  Z 

Zacharis    

P 557.0.3 (Li) Military aid (alliance) (Ortnit)

Zedoech    

K 910 Murder by strategy (HvdTCr)
M 108 Violators of oaths (HvdTCr)

Zemarich    

E 236.4 Return from the dead because last will was not fulfilled (KM3)
E 750.0.1 Soul cannot enter heaven till body is buried [before acts of charity are not accomplished by relatives and friends] (KM3)
M 301.11 Spirit as prophet (KM3)

Zenefort    

B 184.1.1 Horse (mule) with magic speed (JvWW)

Zezilg    

F 451.6 Other actions of dwarfs (KoAnt)


Zipproner    

F 305 Offspring of fairy [dwarf] and mortal (FvS)
P 232 Mother and daughter (FvS)
P 234 Father and daughter (FvS)

Zirdos    

F 531.6.16.1 Giant watchman (PlGar)

Zirigon    

F 531.6.16.1 Giant watchman (PlGar)

Zirius    

C 450 Tabu: boasting (GoTK)
N 760 Other accidental encounters (GoTK)
P 310.2 Friends avenge each other (GoTK)

Zorcas    

M 341.6 Prophecy: person foretells own death (UvEAlx)
W 11.5.12 Hero in battle refuses to slay charioteers, women or physicians [Hero refuses to slay suicidal attacker] (UvEAlx)

Zyzya    

P 25 Queen meddles in state affairs (JvWW)