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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > Roman gods and legends > heroines, female characters from the legendary origins of Rome > heroines, female characters from the legendary origins of Rome (with NAME) > (story of) Dido > non-aggressive, friendly or neutral activities and relationships of Dido > Dido founds Carthage > a bull's hide is cut into thin strips to cover as much land as possible

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96D(DIDO)531a bull's hide is cut into thin strips to cover as much land as possible  

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Subject

  • ancient history
  • bull's hide
  • Carthage
  • classical antiquity
  • cutting
  • Dido
  • founding a city
  • ground
  • heroine
  • hide
  • history
  • legend
  • mythology
  • Roman legend
  • staking out

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  • 96D(DIDO)531

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http://iconclass.org/96D%28DIDO%29531

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