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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > gods ~ classical mythology > lesser divinities of Heaven ~ birth and healing > (story of) Aesculapius (Asclepius) > early life, prime youth of Aesculapius > infancy, upbringing of Aesculapius > Apollo hands Aesculapius over to Chiron > Aesculapius, exposed by Coronis, is found by a goatherd; one of the latter's goats and his bitch take turns to suckle the child

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92F21211Aesculapius, exposed by Coronis, is found by a goatherd; one of the latter's goats and his bitch take turns to suckle the child  

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Subject

  • Aesculapius
  • ancient history
  • Apollo
  • baby
  • birth
  • bitch
  • child
  • Chiron
  • classical antiquity
  • Coronis
  • exposing
  • giving
  • goat
  • goatherd
  • goddess
  • gods
  • healing
  • heaven
  • history
  • infancy
  • mythology
  • suckling
  • upbringing
  • youth

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