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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > the Greek heroic legends (I) > (story of) Theseus > aggressive, unfriendly activities and relationships of Theseus > Theseus killing various brigands > Sinis, who used to tear his victims in two by tying them to two pine-trees which he bent down and then released, is killed by Theseus

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94M415Sinis, who used to tear his victims in two by tying them to two pine-trees which he bent down and then released, is killed by Theseus  

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  • aggression
  • ancient history
  • bending
  • classical antiquity
  • fighting
  • Greek legend
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • killing
  • legend
  • mythology
  • pine-tree
  • quarrelling
  • robbing
  • Sinis
  • tearing to pieces
  • Theseus
  • unfriendliness

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