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The lyre; often said to be played by Orpheus, the greatest musician of his age. |
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The eagle; in Greek mythology, the bird of Zeus and the retriever of his thunderbolts. |
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The archer; usually drawn as a centaur – half man, half horse |
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The arrow; in Greek mythology, perhaps the arrow that Apollo used to kill the Cyclopes. |
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The shield; a constellation honouring King John III Sobieski of Poland – the only politically inspired constellation still in use. |
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