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Classical Mythology and Ancient History > metamorphoses ~ classical mythology > metamorphoses of female persons into stone > Propoetides changed into stones: driven to prostitution by the wrath of Venus, whose divinity they denied, the Propoetides, women of Amathus, are changed into stones for their impudence (Ovid, Metamorphoses X 238)

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97FF6Propoetides changed into stones: driven to prostitution by the wrath of Venus, whose divinity they denied, the Propoetides, women of Amathus, are changed into stones for their impudence (Ovid, Metamorphoses X 238)  

Subject

  • Amathus (women of)
  • ancient history
  • anger
  • classical antiquity
  • contempt
  • history
  • man
  • metamorphosis
  • mythology
  • Ovid, Metamorphoses 10
  • petrifying
  • Propoetides
  • stone
  • transformation
  • Venus
  • whore
  • woman

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  • 97FF6

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