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** The original Greek depiction of the very human Amazon civilization variably implied they replenished their numbers the way most warrior cultures did, from [[Abduction Is Love|invading villages]]. And depending on how charitable the writer was, any male children were either returned to be reared in those villages, or killed.
** Most bizarre of all, [[Hesiod]] apparently considered ''humanity'' to be all male before the gods "cursed" men with the horror of living with women, ruining human society forever. [[Sarcasm Mode|Nope, no misogyny here.]]
** [https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Centaurides#:~:text=The%20Centaurides%20(Ancient%20Greek%3A%20%CE%9A%CE%B5%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%B1%CF%85%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B4%CE%B5%CF%82,Greek%20art%20and%20Roman%20mosaics. With centaurs,] it was [[Depending on the Writer]]. The poet Philostratus the Elder gave a brief description of "Centaurides" in the story ''[[Imagines]]'', and [[Ovid]] mentioned one named ''[[Metamorphoses]]'' named Hylonome, in a passage where she was mourning her mate Cyllarus who had perished at the battle against the Lapiths occurred after Pirithous' wedding. [[Shakespeare]] himself briefly mentioned them in ''[[King Lear]]''.
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