Augeias

Japanese: Augeias
Augeias

…On his way out to hunt, he fought against the centaurs, half-man, half-horse creatures, and killed many of them. (5) Cleaning the cattle stables of Augeias, King of Elis. He directed the flow of the Alpheus and Peneus rivers to clean the filthy cattle stables, which had never been cleaned despite the presence of several thousand cattle, and completed the work in one day. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Augeias" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…この狩りへ出かける途中,彼は半人半馬のケンタウロスたちと戦い,多数を倒した。(5)エリス王アウゲイアスAugeiasの牛小屋掃除。数千頭の牛が飼われているのに一度も掃除をしたことがないという不潔な牛小屋に,アルフェイオスとペネイオス両河の流れを導き,一日で仕事をかたづけた。…

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