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Monday, March 23, 2015

7 Real Figures Behind The Disney Princess Tales

Have you watched the Disney version of Cinderella adaptation releasing on March 13, 2015? The film is reaping praise, bringing nostalgia for fairy tale lovers worldwide.

Cinderella is one of the most popular classic fairy tales, published by Charles Perrault (original title Cendrillon) and the Brothers Grimm (original title Aschenputtel).

Did you know that the chimney girl's story is apparently derived from a true story that happened centuries ago? Actually most fairy tale princess by Disney are based on real characters.

Who are they? Here we show the Disney princesses and a real character behind it, summarized from various sources.

1. Rapunzel - Santa Barbara

Rapunzel - Santa Barbara
The story of Rapunzel, lovely girl with long hair stuck in the old tower is the legend of Santa Barbara, the patron saint of soldiers, miners, and mathematician.

Barbara was the daughter of a rich man named Dioscorus. Dioscorus locked Barbara in a high tower with no way out to protect them from bad influences of outside world. Barbara caught embrace Christianity then beheaded at the request of his father. But on the way home, Dioscorus was struck by lightning and burned his body until exhausted.

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