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Hippolyta

In Greek mythology, a queen of the Amazons. She wore a girdle given to her by her father Ares, which Heracles took after killing her as his ninth labour. According to another story, she was ravished by Theseus, to whom she bore Hippolytus.



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The Frenchman Allan Kardec (1804-1869) was born Hyppolyte Leon Denizard Rivail, and his book of orations, Le livre des esprits (The book of spirits), published in 1857, has been translated, and reprinted endlessly.
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Hyppolyte Leon Denizard Rivail), who published his influential Le livre des esprits (El libro de los espiritus) in 1857.
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