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Bookmark or Share- Centaurs - MythopediaOverview. The Centaurs, occasionally called “Hippocentaurs,” were a race of savage creatures. Though usually represented as the sons or grandsons of a mortal man (King Ixion), they were hybrid beings, featuring the upper body of a human and the lower body and four legs of a horse. The Centaurs inhabited the mountains of northern Greece ...
- Ceryneian Hind – MythopediaAs is often the case, these modern representations tend to depart from the ancient mythological sources. In the 1990s TV series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, for example, the Ceryneian Hind—called the “Golden Hind”—is portrayed as a half-woman, half-deer creature with golden hooves and horns (somewhat resembling a Centaur).
- Nessus – MythopediaNessus was one of the Centaurs, a race of half-human, half-horse creatures known for their wild and lustful nature. He met his end when he tried to rape Heracles ’ wife, Deianira, while ferrying her across a river; Heracles shot him with one of his famous arrows, tipped with the poisonous blood of the Hydra. But Nessus had his revenge (albeit ...
- Chiron - MythopediaWise Chiron, the son of Cronus and Philyra, was one of the Centaurs, a powerful race of part-man, part-horse creatures. While the other Centaurs were known for their violent and lecherous ways, Cronus was a gentle and helpful being. He was famously skilled in the arts of warfare, medicine, and music. Chiron was honored by both gods and mortals ...
- Reel for 80lb tuna set up:UC Centaur? | Bloodydecks - BDoutdoorsI now use a GPX76 Raptor with a visx12 as my 80lb setup and the Centaur/visx 16 is my backup 100lb setup. Smaller profile to weight ratio, very popular overseas for shore casting to pelagics. They swim really well and cast a country mile on a heavy jig stick. Hello folks, I'm looking for a reel to pair w/ a UC Centaur for an 80lb tuna set up.
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