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a race of women warriors known for their independence
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Amazons
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a hybrid creature with lion, goat, and serpent heads
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Chimera
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nine goddess sisters who were sources of artistic inspiration
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Cyclopes
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half-man half-goat forest creatures known for their mischief
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Muses
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beautiful youthful female spirits associated with nature
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Nymphs
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a winged horse ridden by Bellerophon to defeat the Chimera
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Olympus
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one-eyed giants (the most famous was Polyphemus)
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Pegasus
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the highest mountain in Greece; home of twelve Greek gods
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Satyrs
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