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Aegis facts for kids

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Aegis was the shield that Athena used. It had the face of the gorgon Medusa on it.

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    The aegis on the Lemnian Athena of Phidias, represented by a cast at the Pushkin Museum

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Égida para niños

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