Hero Tales and Legends of the Serbians

Theodore of Stalatch

Also known as: Theodore · Role: hero · First appears: Chapter XIII · The Abduction of the Beautiful Iconia

In Chapter XIII · The Abduction of the Beautiful Iconia, Theodore of Stalatch’s aged mother calls to him, and he tells her, “But I'll win that maiden--I will win her, Or will perish in the deed, my mother!” He calls to Dobrivoy, his servant, then takes Iconia by the hand instead of taking the wine cup, binds her to his chestnut steed, and carries her to his white dwelling.

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Life events

  • Theodore abducts Iconia and carries her to his dwelling.(Chapter XIII · The Abduction of the Beautiful Iconia)
    • With: Iconia
    • “Out he stretch'd his hand; but not the wine cup, But the maiden's hand, he seized, and flung her, Flung her on his chestnut steed behind him: Thrice he girt her with his leathern girdle, And the fourth time with his sword-belt bound her; And he bore her to his own white dwelling.”

Chapter XIII · The Abduction of the Beautiful Iconia

  • parent: Theodore's aged mother “Son of mine! thou Theodore of Stalatch!”
  • servant: Dobrivoy “Loud he called to Dobrivoy, his servant--”
  • admired: Iconia “But I'll win that maiden--I will win her, Or will perish in the deed, my mother!”
  • with Iconia (Theodore abducts Iconia.) “Out he stretch'd his hand; but not the wine cup, But the maiden's hand, he seized, and flung her, Flung her on his chestnut steed behind him:”

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