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Who were Balios and Xanthos in Greek mythology?
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BALIOS and XANTHOS were a pair of immortal horses which the hero Peleus received from Poseidon at his marriage to the goddess Thetis. They drew the chariot of the couple's son Akhilleus (Achilles) during the Trojan War. Balius and Xanthus are the Latin forms of the Greek names Balios and Xanthos.
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Balios i Ksantos z mitologii greckiej to?
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Balios i Ksantos to nieśmiertelne konie Achillesa zaprzęgnięte do jego powozu w czasie wojny trojańskiej. Uchodziły za synów boga Zefira i harpii Podarge. W Iliadzie opisane jest jak oba konie płakały nad śmiercią Patroklosa, który był odpowiedzialny za ich żywienie i czyszczenie, a Ksantos obdarzony przez Herę ludzką mową przepowiedział Achillesowi rychłą śmierć.
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