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  "path": "/2026/05/18/hero-or-hooligan-theseus-and-the-sandals/",
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  "tags": [
    "General",
    "Life",
    "Painting",
    "Balestra",
    "Brenet",
    "da Visso",
    "de la Hyre",
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  "textContent": "Born son of the King of Athens, the god Poseidon, and Princess Aethra, his first task was to find his father's sandals and sword, and take them to Athens, where Medea tried to poison him.",
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