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He was an Italian polymath of the Renaissance whose areas of interest included invention, painting, sculpting, architecture, science, music, mathematics, engineering, literature, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, writing, history, and cartography. He has been variously called the father of palaeontology, ichnology, and architecture, and is widely considered one of the greatest painters of all time.

Poseidon hates Odysseus because he blinded Polyphemus, one of Poseidon’s sons. Also, Odysseus refused to sacrifice to Poseidon before leaving Troy, which angered the god.

The Student Loan Forgiveness Program is a federal program that forgives student loans for borrowers who are employed in public service jobs. The program is designed to encourage individuals to enter and remain in public service.

The term “Oedipus complex” is used to describe the emotions and ideas that a child has towards their parent of the opposite sex. These feelings are thought to be a result of the child’s unresolved conflicts with their same-sex parent.

Equity is the quality of being fair and impartial, while equality is the state of being equal in quantity or measure.

Beowulf is an Epic Hero because he represents the ideal human being. He is strong, courageous, and noble, and he is always willing to put himself in harm’s way to help others.

Civil liberties protect citizens from abuse by the government. They are important because they promote democracy and protect individual rights.

There is much debate about what was wrong with Vincent Van Gogh, but it is generally agreed that he suffered from some form of mental illness.

Sophocles wrote Oedipus Rex. It is one of his most famous works.

The Harry Potter series is a fantasy series.