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Which of these mythological creatures is said to be half-man and half-horse?
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Minotaur
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- Minotaur
- Centaur
- Gorgon
- Pegasus
Explanation & Context
In Greek mythology, centaurs are legendary beings depicted with the upper body of a human and the lower body and legs of a horse. They are traditionally said to inhabit the mountains of Thessaly, often representing the struggle between civilization and barbarism.
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