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Culture 
Astrope
- Mythical Number: #0276
- Culture:
Greek - Attribute:
Mount - Attribute:
Celestial - Behaviour:
Friendly
One of the eight horses of the sun which pulled the chariot of the god Helios. Astrope was a pure white horse with large nostrils that issued flames and smoke. By night the horses would graze magical herbs on the Islands of the Blessed and the Nymphs, Horae would tie them to the chariots to pull the sun throughout the day.
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- 3 = Interesting.
- 2 = Nothing special.
- 1 = Astrope should be put in a recycling bin.
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Did you find Astrope interesting? If you are skilled in art, then why not draw a beautiful, lovely illustration of the Friendly Astrope and send it to this website. Greek mythology has been massively featured in films and games. Clash of the Titans 2011 and Wrath of the Titans 2012 show many Greek monsters in all their glory as well as the classic Jason and the Argonauts. Minotaurs and Satyrs feature in the Chronicles of Narnia. Finally Microsoft's Age of Mythology game gets you in control of the gods and allows you to command the Dragon Hydra, Minotaurs, Cyclops and other monsters. If you're into computer games check out God of War and Titan Quest where you can defeat all types of Greek Demons, Spirits and monsters.
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