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Classical Mythology and Ancient History > metamorphoses ~ classical mythology > metamorphoses of female persons into birds > metamorphoses of female persons into birds (second series) > Meleager's sisters changed into guinea-hens: while Meleager's sisters grieve at Meleager's death, they are changed into guinea-hens (Meleagrides) by Diana (Ovid, Metamorphoses VIII 539)

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97DD21Meleager's sisters changed into guinea-hens: while Meleager's sisters grieve at Meleager's death, they are changed into guinea-hens (Meleagrides) by Diana (Ovid, Metamorphoses VIII 539)  

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  • ancient history
  • animal
  • bird
  • classical antiquity
  • Diana
  • guinea-hen
  • history
  • man
  • Meleager's sisters
  • metamorphosis
  • mourning
  • mythology
  • Ovid, Metamorphoses 08
  • transformation

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  • 97DD21

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