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Classical Mythology and Ancient History > metamorphoses ~ classical mythology > metamorphoses of male persons into (fabulous) animals > Tithonus changed into a cicada: when grown old and infirm, Tithonus is changed into a cicada by Aurora

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97E5Tithonus changed into a cicada: when grown old and infirm, Tithonus is changed into a cicada by Aurora  

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Subject

  • ancient history
  • animal
  • Aurora
  • cicada
  • classical antiquity
  • history
  • man
  • metamorphosis
  • monster
  • mythology
  • Tithonus
  • transformation

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  • 97E5

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