EP 183: Armenia- The Dragon Child and The Sun Child (Seklemian)

Published: June 8, 2023, 11:30 a.m.

#Armenia #folklore

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\nA king is upset because he cannot have a child. One day he sees a snake family and is so made that he curses at them because he is unable to have kids. His wife gives birth to a child, but it is a dragon child that needs meat to eat. Enter a fair maiden, a tricky mother in law, a spoiled hunter cursed by the sun, and the sun itself. Enjoy!\n

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Source: The Golden Maiden, and other folk tales and fairy stories told in Armenia by A.G. Seklemian

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Narrator: Dustin Steichmann\n

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Sound effects: Rain brings hail by TeTeNoise On freesound.org \n

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Music: "Little Singers of Armenia-Rural images" by\xa0Alschoir92\xa0is licensed under\xa0CC BY-SA 4.0.\n

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Image credit: Armenian government

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