Rhodopis

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Rhodopis is an ancient Greek-Egyptian version of the Cinderella story, featuring a slave girl whose lost sandal leads a king to seek and marry her.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf CinderellaVariant
fairyTale
literaryWork
audience generalAudience
centralCharacterStatus slaveGirl
featuresCharacter EgyptianKing NERFINISHED
Rhodopis_(character) NERFINISHED
featuresMotif lostShoe
marriageToKing
persecutedHeroine
recognitionBySandal
riseFromSlavery
hasAdaptationType oralTradition
writtenRetellings
hasCulturalOrigin ancientEgypt NERFINISHED
ancientGreece NERFINISHED
hasGenre fairyTale
folkTale
hasKeyEvent kingSearchesForOwnerOfSandal
marriageOfKingAndRhodopis NERFINISHED
sandalFallsIntoKingPresence
hasProtagonistName Rhodopis NERFINISHED
hasSetting Egypt NERFINISHED
hasTheme fateAndDestiny
recognitionOfTrueWorth
socialAscent
heroineTrait beauty
humility
virtue
includesObject royalPalace
sandal
isConsidered earliestKnownCinderellaStory
isRelatedWork Cinderella NERFINISHED
languageOfOrigin ancientGreek
narrativeStructure ragsToRiches
narrativeType romanticTale
plotSummary A slave girl loses her sandal, which is carried to a king who seeks and marries its owner.
protagonistSocialStatusAtEnd queen
protagonistSocialStatusAtStart enslaved
sharesMotifWith Cinderella NERFINISHED
timeOfOrigin antiquity

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