Vikram and the Vampire · Character
Bhartari-hari
A legendary king mentioned in the frame story.
minor
Also known as Raja, Bhartari - hari, the great Bhartari - hari, Bhartari Raja, The Raja, Bhartari, the valorous Raja
First appearance: vikram and the vampire
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Mentioned as a historical figure whose fate parallels the story of the two royal brothers and their false wives in the introduction to the Arabian Nights.
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- Gods, Kings, and Legendary Figures
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