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    94P211

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    Description
    Perseus kills the sea monster (or turns it into stone by showing it the Gorgon's head) to release Andromeda; sometimes her parents Cepheus and Cassiopea watch the scene
    Keywords
    ancient history · Andromeda · Cassiopea · Cepheus · classical antiquity · Gorgon's head · Greek legend · hero · heroic legend · history · killing (animal) · legend · love-affair · mythology · Perseus · petrifying · sea-monster · stone · transformation
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