The town of Hamilton had too many rats and they needed help in order to get rid of them.
The Pied Piper of Hamelin is "a children's story" where a pied piper aims to solve a rat infestation problem in the village of Hamelin for a thousand guilders. After luring the rats away with his pipe the mayor refuses to pay the promised sum and as a consequence the pied piper uses the same method of killing the rats to kidnap the children where they are never seen again.
The main characters in the story "The Pied Piper of Hamelin" are the piper himself, the mayor and townspeople of Hamelin, and the children of the town. The piper is a mysterious figure who uses his magical music to lure away the town's rats, and later the children, when the townspeople refuse to pay him for his services.
the mayor of the town of hamelin broke his promise to a pied piper who helped by removing all the rats from the town. The pied piper played a tune on his Flute which drew all the rats to follow him an into they river Weser. The mayor promised that if he did this he would reword the piper with 50 thousand guilders but later on broke his promise to the piper
It is incumbent that we keep our promises to others lest we suffer the consequences.
pied piper and rats
The importance of keeping a promise.
You better keep your promisses!
rats
The Pied Piper is a character from a children's story book.
In the old story, the Pied Piper was hired to remove the rats from the town of Hamlin.
the story originated in the medieval times.
That story was a result of the black plaque. The pied piper led the mice caring the disease out of town.
The Pied Piper of Hamelin is a disguised anti-war story.
In the legend of the Pied Piper, his family is not mentioned. The story focuses on his role in luring away the rats from the town of Hamelin and later leading away the children when he is not paid for his services. The Pied Piper's background and personal life remain somewhat of a mystery in the original tale.
Pied Piper.The Pied Piper
Yes-The Pied Piper is his/her name. :)
Really famous. Everybody knows it.
Pied Piper - comics - was created in 1959.
In the story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin, rats followed the piper first, and then when the townspeople refused to pay him for ridding the town of rats, he led their children away as well.
Like a good many fantasy characters he has no real name.