Kibaraka
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title:
Kibaraka
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Kibaraka is a folktale sourced from the Swahili, published in late 19th century. Linguist Jan Knappert published a very similar tale with the title The Giant Horse, wherein the protagonist is also named Kibaraka. In both, a youth named Kibaraka gets entangled with a cannibal sorcerer and escapes thanks to a giant horse's help; also with the giant horse's help, he reaches another city, where he marries a princess and performs heroic feats. The story is classified in the international Aarne-Thomps
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Swahili folktale from East Africa
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kibaraka
date created:
2024-07-30T23:32:14Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T02:16:07Z
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