Montenegro · Folktales and oral traditions
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Montenegro
- Tales
- 1
- Dated records
- 2
- Tales linked to multiple countries
- 0
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The ballad of Maksim Crnojević, sung in Montenegro, can be read in prose in Petrovitch’s 1914 English collection. The collector also records its influence on a play by Nikola, the ruler of Montenegro.
Tales in the Atlas
The Wedding of Maksim Crnojević
1914 · Woislav M. Petrovitch · Hero Tales and Legends of the Serbians · The Marriage of Maximus Tzrnoyevitch
1884 · Nikola I Petrović · Balkanska carica · Cetinje performance
Tales found across countries
No tales linked to multiple countries are listed for this country yet.