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Pegasus
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a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Andromeda and Pisces
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a mythical winged horse usually depicted as white in color
What is "Pegasus"?
Pegasus is a mythical winged horse from Greek mythology. According to legend, Pegasus was born from the blood of the Gorgon Medusa when she was slain by the hero Perseus. This divine horse is known for its ability to fly and is often associated with inspiration and the muses. In Greek myths, Pegasus is frequently connected with heroic deeds and the gods, symbolizing grace, beauty, and the power of flight. The image of Pegasus has become a symbol of freedom and imaginative inspiration, appearing in various stories and artworks throughout history.
