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[[File:Tra perseus riddle 1.JPG|200px|thumb|right|A mural from [[Perseus Riddle]] where [[Perseus]] is holding Medusa's head]]
  
 
'''Medusa''' was a figure in Greek Mythology. She had the power to turn man to stone. She was beautiful until turned ugly by [[Athena]] when caught with [[Poseidon]]. The hero [[Perseus]] beheaded her. He was one of many who tried but the first to succeed as he had help from Athena.  
 
'''Medusa''' was a figure in Greek Mythology. She had the power to turn man to stone. She was beautiful until turned ugly by [[Athena]] when caught with [[Poseidon]]. The hero [[Perseus]] beheaded her. He was one of many who tried but the first to succeed as he had help from Athena.  

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A mural from Perseus Riddle where Perseus is holding Medusa's head

Medusa was a figure in Greek Mythology. She had the power to turn man to stone. She was beautiful until turned ugly by Athena when caught with Poseidon. The hero Perseus beheaded her. He was one of many who tried but the first to succeed as he had help from Athena.

In Greece - St. Francis Folly Lara finds several pictures of Perseus holding Medusa's head.

In the comic story Saga of the Medusa Mask she is confronted with a powerful artefact called the Medusa Mask.