# List of Sveriges Medeltida Ballader

This is a list of ballads found in Sveriges Medeltida Ballader.

## Ballads of the supernatural (Naturmytiska visor)

| Number | Title | TSB | Cognates | Notes | Synopsis |
| 1 | Riddar Stigs runor | A 4 | | | |
| 2 | Sömnrunorna | A 11 | Child 43 | | A young maiden is widely reputed to have spent the night with many men, yet she remains a virgin. Her reputation travels so far, it comes to the Prince of England. Determined to win her, he calls for his horse and rides to meet her. When he arrives, she invites him into her chamber, but as soon as he sits on her bed, his eyes grow heavy and he lays down to sleep. Three days later the maiden awakes him and sends him on his way, none the wiser. In truth, she had written "raven runes" [ramme runor], the 'Sleep Runes' of the song-title, upon the sheets. |
| 3 | Kung Erik och spåkvinnan | A 12 | | | King Erik sends for a fortune teller. After testing her abilities, he is informed that he (and in some variants his queen) does not have long to live. |
| 4 | Jungfrun i fågelhamn | A 16 | | | A man tries to catch a deer in the woods. The deer turns into a hawk. He feeds the hawk a piece of his own flesh, and it turns into a maid, who explains that her stepmother had cast a spell on her. |
| 5 | Den förtrollade riddaren | A 19 | | | A knight's stepmother transforms him into a werewolf, and tells him he must drink the blood of his brother to break the spell. He kills the stepmother and drinks the blood of her unborn son. |
| 6 | Varulven | A 20 | | | A maid is killed by a werewolf while walking the woods. |
| 7 | Förvandling och förlösning | A 22 | | | Mother and daughter are approached by a fox and a wolf who accuse them of being their mothers, and of having turned them into animals. They drink the women's blood, and a "fortune teller" appears, transforming them into humans again. |
| 8 | Blacken | A 25 | | | A king's enchanted horse, Blacken, swims after the king when he goes abroad. He returns and dies of exhaustion. |
| 9 | Ravnen Rune | A 26 | | | Rune the Raven visits Kerstin, who is held prisoner by her husband. Rune flies to Kerstin's father, who come to the rescue on his enchanted horse Blacken. In some variants, Blacken loses his powers when his name is spoken, throws his master off and continues alone (and dies of exhaustion). |
| 10 | Jungfrun i hindhamn | A 27 | | | A man out hunting fails to heed his mother's advice not to shoot a deer. When he flays the deer, he finds locks of hair and jewelry, and realizes that the deer was his sister (lover) under a spell. |
| 11 | Lindormen | A 29 | Child 34 | | A maid goes to bed with a lindworm, and wakes up next to a king's son. |
| 12 | Jungfrun förvandlad till lind | A 30 | Child 34 | | A maid has been transformed into a lime tree (usually by her stepmother). Another maid encounters the tree and sends for help. |
| 13 | De två systrarna | A 38 | Child 10 | | One sister drowns the other. The dead sister is made into a harp, and the harp reveals the crime. |
| 14 | Den förtrollade barnaföderskan (Liten Kerstins förtrollning) | A 40 | Child 6 | | A woman's pregnancy is prolonged through magic. |
| 15 | Redebold och Gullborg | A 41 | Child 7 (and Child 8) | The supernatural element in 15–16 lies in the breaking of the name taboo being the cause of Redebold/Hillebrand's death. This "dead-naming" is omitted in the English ballads. | Redebold elopes with his beloved Gullborg. Her father and his men go after them. Redebold prepares to fight them, and asks Gullborg not to mention his name. When he kills her father (or brother), she calls out for him, and he is immediately cut down. |
| 16 | Hilla lilla | A 42 | Child 7 (and 8) | | Hilla relates her misfortunes, including "dead-naming" her beloved Hillebrand, as in the above, and being sold (and/or locked up) by her family. |
| 17 | Riddaren i fågelhamn | A 44 | | | A maid will only accept a suitor who can fly. A young man makes wings of gold and flies to her. |
| 18 | Unge Svedendal (Hertig Silfverdal) | A 45 | Svipdagsmál | | Svedendal is cursed to not find peace until he finds the woman meant for him, whom he has never met. He awakes his dead father, who offers help in the form of various enchanted items. Svedendal meets a shepherd who leads him to the maiden, who awaits him, herself under a spell that only he can break. |
| 19 | Agneta och havsmannen | A 47 | Child 41 | | Agneta follows a merman to his underwater abode, where she stays and has several children. Hearing church bells, she longs for home, and is permitted to go visit her family. She disregards all conditions her captor has postulated for her release, and he appears, demanding she returns to care for her children, but Agneta says she does not care. |
| 20 | Näcken bortför jungfrun | A 48 | | | A neck abducts a maid. |
| 21 | Ungersven och havsfrun | A 49 | | | A man is abducted by a sea-troll, or mermaid, who makes him forget his past. In some variants, he saves himself by playing a magical harp. |
| 22 | Harpans kraft | A 50 | | | A man asks his beloved why she is unhappy. She replies that she has two (or more) sisters who drowned (or that she was prophesied to drown herself). Precautions are taken, but the girl falls in the river nonetheless. The man plays a magical harp to force the neck to give her (and her sisters) back. |
| 23 | Havsfruns tärna [sv] | A 51 | | | A man successfully frees his sister from a sea-troll or mermaid, where she has been held prisoner for years. The sea-troll mourns her loss. |
| 24 | Den bergtagna | A 54 | Child 41 | | A maid is led astray and imprisoned by a mountain dwarf (bergtagning [sv]). They have several children. She returns to see her mother, but is taken back inside the mountain and made to forget her family (or killed). |
| 25 | Bergman och Herreman | A 58 | | | A mountain dwarf asks for a maid's hand, then takes her away by force, but she turns around and rides back home. |
| 26 | Herr Magnus och havsfrun (Herr Mannelig) | A 59 | | | Sir Magnus is courted by a female troll, but turns her down. |
| 27 | Herr Peder och dvärgens dotter | A 61 | | | Sir Peder is out riding, and arrives in a mountain, where he meets a dwarf's daughter. He kills her. |
| 28 | Riddar Tynne | A 62 | | | |
| 29 | Herr Olof och älvorna | A 63 | Child 42 | | Sir Olof encounters fairies who invite him to dance with them. He declines, and falls ill and dies. |
| 30 | Jungfrurnas gäst | A 64 | | | |
| 31 | Älvefärd | A 65 | | | |
| 32 | Sorgens makt | A 67 | Child 77 | | A mourning girl receives a nightly visit from her dead fiancé. |
| 33 | Styvmodern | A 68 | | | A woman returns from the dead when she sees her children suffer at the hands of their stepmother. |
| 34 | Gengångaren | A 69 | | | |
| 35 | Herr Mårten | A 70 | | | A man encounters Sir Mårten, whom he knows to be dead. Apparently, Mårten had wrongfully claimed a piece of land, and demands that his wife return it. If his wife does not believe the man, Mårten explains, she shall find Mårten's boots filled with blood. |
| 36 | Herr Holger | A 71 | | | |

## Legendary ballads (Legendvisor)

| Number | Title | TSB | Cognates | Synopsis |
| 37 | Jungfru Maria och Jesus | B 4 | | |
| 38 | Underbar syn | B 7 | | |
| 39 | Sankte Staffan | B 8 | Child 22 | |
| 40 | Sankt Göran och draken | B 10 | | |
| 41 | Sankt Olovs kappsegling | B 12 | | |
| 42 | Liten Karin | B 14 | | A king becomes infatuated with Karin (St. Catherine). He offers her gifts, but she refuses them. He has her executed in a "nail barrel" (Swedish: spik[e]tunna). She is taken to heaven, and the king to hell. |
| 43 | Maria Magdalena | B 16 | Child 21 | Mary Magdalene meets Jesus in the wilderness. She claims to be a virgin, but Jesus says this is not true, and that she has had three children, with her father, her brother, and the parish priest. As punishment, she must stay in the wilderness for seven years. She is then allowed to enter heaven. |
| 44 | Fru Gunnel och Eluf väktare | B 17 | | When the king is away, Lady Gunnel releases all prisoners. She blames Eluf the guard, swearing that if she is not speaking the truth, she will give birth to seven dogs. Eluf is executed; miracles occur at his place of death. Gunnel gives birth to dogs, which she kills. |
| 45 | Herr David och hans styvsöner | B 18 | | |
| 46 | Herr Peder och hans syster | B 20 | | Sir Peder tries to seduce his sister. When she refuses his advances, he falsely claims that she has murdered her illegitimate children. She is burned at the stake. Peder refuses to let her drink. Doves take her to heaven, and ravens take Peder to hell. |
| 47 | Herr Töres' döttrar | B 21 | Child 14 | |
| 48 | Duvans sång (Duvans sång på liljekvist) | B 22 | | A bird sings to a maid that she is expected in (or asks her to follow it to) heaven. Soon after, as she is about to marry, she falls ill and dies. |
| 49 | Isa lilla mö | B 25 | | |
| 50 | Sjöfarare i hungersnöd | B 26 | | |
| 51 | Herr Peder och pilgrimen | B 28 | | |
| 52 | Eldprovet | B 29 | | |
| 53 | Rik och fattig syster | B 30 | | |
| 54 | Den rike mannens själ | B 32 | | |

## Historical ballads (Historiska visor)

| Number | Title | TSB | Notes |
| 55 | Junker Stränger | C 3 | Queen Dagmar is brought to Denmark, 1205 |
| 56 | Slaget vid Lena | C 5 | The Battle of Lena, 1208 |
| 57 | Drottning Dagmars död | C 6 | The death of Queen Dagmar, 1212 |
| 58 | Drottning Bengjerd | C 7 | Queen Bengjerd requests taxes, 1214 |
| 59 | Vreta klosterrov | C 8 | Abduction from Vreta Abbey |
| 60 | Folke Algotssons brudrov | C 15 | Folke Algotsson abducts Ingrid Svantepolksdotter, 1288 |
| 61 | Sven Grotheson | C 16 | Treats the same event as the preceding entry, and is also known as "Folke Algotssons brudrov", but considered a distinct ballad |
| 62 | Faxehus' förstörelse | C 28 | The burning of Faxehus (Faxeholm), 1434 |
| 63 | Sten Sture d. ä. och dalkarlarna | C 35 | The War of Deposition against King Hans, 1501–1502 |
| 64 | Dalvisan | C 40 | The Battle of Brunnbäck Ferry, 1521 |
| 65 | Gustav Vasa och dalkarlarna (Vasavisan) | C 41 | The Swedish War of Liberation, 1521(–1523) |

## Ballads of chivalry (Riddarvisor)

| Number | Title | TSB | Cognates | Synopsis |
| 66 | Dansen i rosende lund | D 7 | | |
| 67 | Esbern Snare | D 16 | | |
| 68 | Den rika bondedottern | D 21 | | |
| 69 | Herr Karl av Norges land | D 32 | | |
| 70 | Herr Karl och klosterjungfrun | D 37 | Child 25 | Sir Karl pretends to be dead in order to take his beloved out of convent. |
| 71 | Herr Lagman bortför herr Tors brud | D 45 | | |
| 72 | Rudegull seglar bort med sin trolovade (Vänner och fränder) | D 46 | | Rudegull's beloved is married off to another while he's away, but he arrives just in time to elope with the bride. |
| 73 | Herr Nils och stolts Inga | D 49 | | |
| 74 | Stolts Inga och junker Willemson | D 53 | | |
| 75 | Pilgrimen och jungfrun | D 60 | | |
| 76 | Herr Samsing | D 61 | | |
| 77 | Kämpen Grimborg | D 61 B | | |
| 78 | Herr Grönborg | D 62 | | |
| 79 | Herr Esbjörn | D 67 | | |
| 80 | Ung Hillerström | D 69 | Child 71 | |
| 81 | Jungfrun hämtar sin fästman | D 72 | Child 53 | |
| 82 | Herr Hjälmer | D 78 | | |
| 83 | Rosea lilla | D 84 | | Rosea and her beloved, a duke, are separated by the king, and Rosea is married off to a count. Upon hearing this, the duke returns to her, and they die in each other's arms. Flowers or trees grow from their graves, their leaves intertwining. |
| 84 | Herr Niklas och stolts Adelin | D 85 | | |
| 85 | Axel och Valborg | D 87 | | |
| 86 | Broder prövar syster | D 90 | | A young man courts a maid. She explains that she has lost her family, except for her brother. The man reveals himself as the brother. |
| 87 | Syster friar till broder | D 91 | | |
| 88 | Herr Axel och hans syster | D 96 | | |
| 89 | Henrik Valdemarsson | D 99 | | |
| 90 | Herr Esbjörn och Ingalill | D 104 | | |
| 91 | Ros Elin och kejsare David | D 110 | | |
| 92 | Rosilias sorg | D 115 | | |
| 93 | Den falska tärnan | D 118 | | |
| 94 | Det ärbara frieriet | D 125 | | |
| 95 | Stolts Inga och herr Joel | D 131 | | |
| 96 | Förtvivlan | D 133 | | |
| 97 | Riddar Stigs bröllop | D 139 | | |
| 98 | Giljarekonst | D 140 | | |
| 99 | De goda råden | D 144 | | |
| 100 | Den försmådde friaren | D 148 | | |
| 101 | Jungfru Gunnela och riddar Perleman | D 153 | | |
| 102 | Konungen och hertig Henriks syster | D 154 | | |
| 103 | Palle Bossons död | D 163 | | |
| 104 | Herr Oler | D 167 | | |
| 105 | Lussi lilla | D 168 | | |
| 106 | Brud i vånda | D 182 | | |
| 107 | Väna Sigrid | D 184 | | |
| 108 | Jöde Gunnarsson och stolts Hilla | D 185 | | |
| 109 | Herr Esbjörn och stolts Elin | D 195 | | |
| 110 | Torkel Tronesson | D 201 | | |
| 111 | Ungersvens klagan | D 214 | | A young man holds off going to his betrothed due to bad weather. When he arrives the next day, he finds her with another. |
| 112 | Älskogsklagan | D 216 | | |
| 113 | Herr Peder och fru Margareta | D 220 | | |
| 114 | Trohetsprövningen | D 224 | | A man pretends to be dead to see how his betrothed will react. He is upset to find her dancing and having fun. She says that she knew he was not dead. |
| 115 | Samtalet | D 226 | | |
| 116 | Herr Ivar Jonsson och danska drottningen | D 228 | | Sir Ivar dances with the Danish queen. The king threatens to execute him, and he flees on a ship. |
| 117 | Liten Kerstin och drottningen | D 232 | | |
| 118 | Folke Lagmansson och drottning Hillevi (Falkvard Lagermanson) | D 233 | | |
| 119 | Falcken avrättas | D 235 | | |
| 120 | Frillans hämnd | D 239 | Child 68 | |
| 121 | Herr Wronge | D 243 | | |
| 122 | Herr Peder och liten Kerstin | D 245 | Child 73 | |
| 123 | Fru Märta och herr Tideman | D 247 | | |
| 149 | Blekman (Blekman och Alf) | D 249, D 308 | | |
| 124 | Herr Tavel och stolts Adelin | D 250 | | |
| 125 | Ebbe Skammelsson | D 251 | | While Ebbe is away, his brother tells his betrothed he's dead, in order to marry her himself. Ebbe returns home for the wedding and kills them both (and kills or mutilates his parents). |
| 126 | Herr Ingevald dödar sin brud | D 254 | | |
| 127 | Apelbrand och lilla Lena | D 255 | | |
| 128 | Salmon | D 256 | | Salmon invites his lovers to his wedding. They give him food and drink, which causes him to go on a rampage, killing the guests, ending with the bride. |
| 129 | Kung Valdemar och Tova (Tova lilla) | D 258 | | |
| 130 | Herr Peder, liten Kerstin och konungen | D 260 | | |
| 131 | Fru Gundela | D 274 | | |
| 132 | Dödsbudet | D 279 | Child 75 | |
| 133 | Kärestans död | D 280 | | |
| 134 | Peder Pallebosson | D 282 | | |
| 135 | Hustrun dör | D 283 | | |
| 136 | Fästmannen dör | D 284 | | |
| 137 | Farsot i landet | D 286 | | |
| 138 | Lisa och Nedervall | D 288 | Child 15 | |
| 139 | Sonens sorg | D 289 | Child 15 | |
| 140 | Herr Peder och fru Malfred | D 291 | | |
| 141 | Herr Olof bränns inne | D 292 | | |
| 142 | Samsing drunknar | D 293 | | |
| 143 | Stolts Margreta drunknar | D 294 | | |
| 144 | Ungersvens svek | D 295 | | |
| 145 | Linden och den falska tärnan | D 297 | | |
| 146 | Herr Nils och herr Tideman | D 299 | | |
| 147 | Olof Strångeson | D 300 | | |
| 148 | Herr Dalebo Jonsson | D 304 | | |
| 149 | Blekman | D 249, D 308 | | |
| 150 | Ebbe Tykeson (Ebbe Tykesons dödsritt) | D 309 | | Ebbe is killed by a group of men, and his horse carries his body (or his clothes) home. His mother does not let his fiancée know that the corpse is his, and when she finds out she dies from sorrow. |
| 151 | Ribbolt och Göta lilla | D 311 | | |
| 152 | Herr Aland och liten Cedeborg | D 312 | | |
| 153 | Sven i rosengård | D 320 | Child 13 | Sven's mother asks him about his bloody clothes, and by degrees he confesses to having murdered his brother. |
| 154 | Den lillas testamente | D 321 | Child 12 | A girl who has been poisoned by her stepmother divides her belongings among her family, but wishes the agonies of hell on her killers. |
| 155 | Tove Slätt | D 323 | | |
| 156 | Tore och hans syster | D 324 | Child 69 | Tore interrogates his sister (or daughter) about her lover, but she explains away his accusations. He then shows her her lover's cut-off hand, and she realizes Tore has killed him. |
| 157 | Hustrudråpet | D 329 | | |
| 158 | Palne dräpes | D 334 | | |
| 159 | Rikelund och Vendeli | D 342 | | |
| 160 | Kung Valdemar och hans syster | D 346 | Child 64 | |
| 161 | Ingemar och Hofrid | D 352 | Child 89 | |
| 162 | Riddare på barnsängsgille | D 358 | | |
| 163 | Riddar Malkolm fängslas för häststöld | D 359 | | |
| 164 | Herr Peders sjöresa | D 361 | Child 57 | Sir Peder is told that he will die at sea. When his ship begins to keel over, he and his crew play dice to determine who among them is the greatest sinner. Peder loses, and confesses to numerous sins. He is thrown overboard, and the ship recovers. |
| 165 | Riddar Stigs fall | D 365 | | |
| 166 | Herren Båld | D 367 | | |
| 167 | Kung Valdemar och hans söner | D 372 | | |
| 168 | Olyckligt levnadslopp | D 374 | | |
| 169 | Klosterjungfrun | D 376 | | |
| 170 | Paris och Helena I | D 380 | | |
| 171 | Paris och Helena II | D 381 | | |
| 172 | Hertig Fröjdenborg och fröken Adelin | D 390 | Child 269 | Count Fröjdenborg courts Lady Adelin. Her father has Fröjdenborg locked up, and later killed. His heart is served to Adelin, and when she finds out, she kills herself. They are buried together. |
| 173 | Den bortsålda | D 391 | Child 95 | A poor man sells his daughter, who tries to coax her relatives into buying her back. They all refuse, but her beloved gladly buys her freedom. |
| 174 | David och Solfager | D 392 | Child 266 | |
| 175 | Hertig Henrik | D 393 | | |
| 176 | Knut Huling | D 394 | | |
| 177 | Per svinaherde | D 395 | | |
| 178 | Kerstin stalldräng | D 396 | Child 63 | |
| 179 | Möns morgondrömmar | D 397 | | |
| 180 | Kung David och stolts Malfred | D 398 | | |
| 181 | Liten båtsman | D 399 | Child 110 | |
| 182 | Liten vallpiga | D 405 | | A king is charmed by a shepherdess's singing. He sends for her to come and sing for him, and ends up taking her as his queen. |
| 183 | Allebrand harpolekaren (Allebrand harpspelaren) | D 409 | | |
| 184 | De sju guldbergen | D 410 | (The first half of) Child 9 | |
| 185 | Rövaren Rymer (Den falske riddaren) | D 411 | Child 4 | A "false knight" abducts a girl, planning to kill her, as he has several others, but she ties him up and kills him instead. |
| 186 | Guldsmedsdottern som dräpte kungen | D 413 | | |
| 187 | Dankungen och guldsmedens dotter | D 415 | | |
| 188 | Herr Lage och jungfru Elinsborg | D 419 | | |
| 189 | Riddar Olle | D 421 | Child 5 | |
| 190 | Florens Benediktsson och fru Margareta | D 424 | | |
| 191 | Skepparen och jungfrun | D 426 | | A maid follows a skipper aboard his ship, falls asleep and wakes up in a distant country. Endings vary: the girl may drown or escape, or the skipper reveals himself as her beloved in disguise. |
| 192 | Dankungen och Långlöte möja | D 427 | | |
| 193 | Habor och Signild | D 430 | | |
| 194 | Karl Vågeman | D 434 | | |
| 195 | De bortstulna konungadöttrarna | D 435 | | Two royal daughters are taken away at a young age. They come to a castle where they serve as maids. When the queen wants one of them to marry her son, they reveal that they are her long lost daughters. |
| 196 | Fredrik II i Ditmarsken | D 436 | | |

## Heroic ballads (Kämpavisor)

| Number | Title | TSB | Cognates | Synopsis |
| 197 | Vidrik Verlandsons kamp med Torkel Troneson | E 5 | | |
| 198 | De tolv starka kämpar | E 10 | Vilkina saga chapters 178–182; Der Rosengarten zu Worms | |
| 199 | Den stridbare munken | E 19 | | |
| 200 | David och Goliat | E 23 | | |
| 201 | Fästmö befriar fästman | E 31 | | A girl frees her beloved from prison. |
| 202 | Syster befriar broder | E 32 | | A girl frees her imprisoned brother (in some variants after killing several men). |
| 203 | Ulf från Jern | E 37 | | |
| 204 | Sivert Snarensven | E 49 | | |
| 205 | Sven Svanevit | E 52 | | Sven Svanevit encounters a wandering shepherd, who claims to have killed Sven's father; Sven kills him with his thumb. He engages a second shepherd with a series of riddles; the shepherd answers them correctly, and Sven rewards him with a golden ring. |
| 206 | Stolt herr Alf | E 58 | | |
| 207 | Den stridbara jungfrun | E 64 | | |
| 208 | Kung Speleman | E 90 | | |
| 209 | Helleman unge | E 96 | Child 89 | |
| 210 | Sven Fötling och trollet | E 115 | | |
| 211 | Vidrik Verlandsons kamp mot resen | E 119 | Vilkina saga chapters 170–177 | |
| 212 | Tors hammarhämtning | E 126 | Þrymskviða | |
| 213 | Esbjörn Prude och Ormen stark | E 128 | Orm Stórólfssons saga | |
| 214 | Ulven starke | E 129 | | |
| 215 | Orm ungersven | E 132 | | |
| 216 | Holger Dansk och Burman | E 133 | | Burman, a giant or ogre, claims the king's daughter Gloria. She releases the imprisoned Ogier the Dane who defeats Burman. |
| 217 | Ramunder | E 139 | | Ramunder (or Ramund) gets new clothes and sets off to kill several giants. |
| 218 | Hemming och bergtrollet | E 144 | | |
| 219 | Havsmannen | E 148 | | |

## Jocular ballads (Skämtvisor)

| Number | Title | TSB | Cognates | Notes | Synopsis |
| 220 | Den giftaslystna | F 1 | | | |
| 221 | Friarna | F 5 | | | |
| 222 | De omöjliga uppgifterna | F 6 | | | |
| 223 | Möns och svennens samtal | F 7 | | | |
| 224 | Finn Komfusenfej | F 8 | | | |
| 225 | Den motsträvige brudgummen | F 10 | | | |
| 226 | Herr Lage och herr Jon | F 11 | | | |
| 227 | Skära strå | F 12 | | | |
| 228 | Valiknut | F 16 | | | |
| 229 | Mjölnarens dotter | F 17 | | | A man hides in a sack in order to get near the miller's daughter. |
| 230 | Kom till mig på lördag kväll | F 18 | | | |
| 231 | Bonde borrade hjul | F 19 | | | |
| 232 | Flickor planterade kål | F 20 | | | |
| 233 | Bonddrängen och jungfrun | F 22 | | | |
| 234 | Germund smed och prästens dotter | F 24 | | | |
| 235 | Klampen | F 25 | | | A maid refuses to let a man in, since she does not hear the sound of her beloved's wooden leg. The man kills him and steals the wooden leg. |
| 236 | Tiggargubbens brud | F 26 | | | |
| 237 | Den förförde ungersvennen | F 29 | | | |
| 238 | Käringen på havsbotten (Den ondsinta käringen) | F 30 | | | |
| 239 | Änka och mö | F 31 | | | |
| 240 | Malins prov | F 32 | | | |
| 241 | Håkan Hök | F 33 | | | |
| 242 | Käringen på bröllop | F 36 | | | |
| 243 | Bonden och hans hustru (Det kommer en ryttare ridande) | F 40 | | | A farmer sees a knight approaching. The farmer's wife tells the farmer to give the knight the best of food and drink, and let him sleep next to her in bed, and that the farmer may sleep in the pigsty. |
| 244 | Per spelman | F 45 | | | Per trades his only cow for a fiddle, which he loses, and gets scolded by his wife. |
| 245 | Det underbara bältet | F 46 | | | A man has a belt that is so magnificent that everyone who sees it forgets what they are doing. He declines generous offers from priests and kings who wish to buy the belt, only to end up trading it for a pair of old gloves. |
| 246 | Truls med bågen | F 53 | | | |
| 247 | Lars och Mas | F 54 | | | |
| 261 | Den väldige mannen | F 55 | | | |
| 248 | Bonden och kråkan (Bonden i timmerskog) | F 58 | Kråkevisa | Sometimes regarded as a satire on the tithe and other taxations. | A farmer shoots a huge crow. Its body is used for an impressive amount of things: food, shoes, and a ship. |
| 249 | Kolorumgris | F 60 | | | |
| 250 | Rävens testamente | F 63 | | | |
| 251 | Bonden och räven (Bonden gick åt grönan äng) | F 64 | | | A farmer bargains with a fox for his hide. |
| 252 | Kattens död | F 66 | | | |
| 253 | Tordyvelns bröllop | F 67 | | | A beetle employs a horse-fly to propose to a fly on his behalf. The fly replies that she is rich (eats from silver plates) and the beetle poor (lives in the dirt, among the livestock). The horse-fly hits the fly, and she agrees to marry the beetle. |
| 254 | Bröllopet i Kråkelund | F 68 | | | |
| 255 | Bonden och oxen | F 69 | | | |
| 256 | Sven den unge | F 70 | Child 3 | | |
| 257 | Bröllopskosten | F 71 | | | |
| 258 | Leja tjänstepiga | F 72 | | | |
| 259 | Käringen och hovmannnen | F 73 | | | |
| 260 | Tjuvarna | F 75 | | | |
| 262 | Daniel ungersven | – | | | |
| 263 | Bakvända världen | – | | | |