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Dalmatian legend

An illustration of Croatian bride in celestial Sun palace above Dalmatia.

The Sun Bridegroom

Along the stony coastlines and island villages of Croatia, where the Adriatic glitters beneath vast skies, old tales once traveled by word of mouth from hearth to harbor. Among the most luminous of these stories, recorded in the nineteenth century within South Slavic collections by Vuk Karadžić and preserved in Croatian Dalmatian oral tradition, is the legend of the Sun

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1 An artwork of the golden-bearded man at the milk-white brook, Hungarian folktale scene

The Gold‑Bearded Man

Once upon a time, in the heart of Hungary’s wide and gently rolling plain, in the region of Nagykőrös, there lived a
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