Sleeping Beauty

classic fairytale (ATU 410)
Thing tale_type Q11824
Sleeping Beauty
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Summary

Sleeping Beauty is a tale type[1].

Key Facts

  • Genre: tale[2]
  • Characters: Princess[3], The Prince[4], the Young Fairy[5], wicked fairy godmother[6]
  • Time of earliest written record: 1400[7]
  • Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[8], The Encyclopedia Americana[9], The Types of the Folktale[10], The Types of International Folktales[11]
  • Different from: Šípková Růženka[12], The Beauty Sleeping in the Wood[13], Little Briar Rose[14]
  • Aarne–Thompson–Uther Tale Type Index: 410[15]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Narration[16]
  • Narrative motif: fairy takes revenge for not being invited to feast[17], Sleeping Beauty[18]

Body

Influence

Things named for Sleeping Beauty include it problem[19], a mathematical problem[20].

Why It Matters

Entities named for it include it problem[19], a mathematical problem[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . The Types of International Folktales. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . The Types of International Folktales. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . The Types of International Folktales. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → sleeping-beauty-tale
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: sleeping-beauty-tale, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289959852|sleeping beauty tale (#289959852)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/79"
  2. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007548625605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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