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Greek Mythology > People, Places, & Things > Khimera
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A fire breathing she-beast with three heads: a lion, a snake and a goat; the child of Hydra.
The Khimera was killed by Bellerophontes and the flying horse, Pegasos (Pegasus); Bellerophontes was sent to kill the Khimera as one of the suicidal tasks he performed for the lord of Lykia (Lycia).
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