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A-Z: General definitions: Lapiths
Definition
A Greek tribe of Northern Thessaly. Famous for their battle with the centaurs at the wedding of Peirithous.Creatures who were half-man and half-horse. Most of them were vicious and savage, but Cheiron was a wise teacher and adviser.
A Lapith king in Thessaly and friend of Theseus. The battle between the Lapiths and the Centaurs took place at his wedding.
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