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Classical Mythology and Ancient History > metamorphoses ~ classical mythology > metamorphoses of male persons into mammals > Ulysses' companions changed into swine: when they drink from the cup offered by Circe, the enchantress, Ulysses' companions change into swine (Ovid, Metamorphoses XIV 276) > Ulysses' companions are changed into all kinds of animals

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97C81Ulysses' companions are changed into all kinds of animals  

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Subject

  • ancient history
  • animal
  • Circe
  • classical antiquity
  • companion
  • cup
  • drinking
  • history
  • mammal
  • man
  • metamorphosis
  • mythology
  • offering
  • Ovid, Metamorphoses 14
  • swine
  • transformation
  • Ulysses
  • witchcraft

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  • 97C81

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