A knight named Yvain ["ee-VAHN"] teams up with one of these animals to defeat a dragon in a medieval legend.
In Gnostic tradition, Yaldabaoth was often pictured with a serpent's body and the face of one of these animals. A knight named Yvain ["ee-VAHN"] teams up with one of these animals to defeat a dragon in a medieval legend. This animal made up the main body of a creature which also included a goat's neck and a serpentine tail, the (*) chimera. After having sex in a temple, Hippomenes and Atalanta were both turned into these animals. Because he removed a thorn from the paw of one of these animals, Androcles was later saved from being eaten. A very powerful one of these animals was strangled to death and had its invulnerable skin turned into armor. For 10 points, name these big cats, one of which was slain outside of Nemea in the first of the Twelve Labors of Heracles.
In Gnostic tradition, Yaldabaoth was often pictured with a serpent's body and the face of one of these animals.
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