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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was Chiron?
A
a fawn
B
a naiad
C
a bird
D
a wise centaur
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chiron, the wisest of all centaurs, was the teacher of the Greek heroes Jason, Hercules, Asklepios, and Achilles. Chiron was well versed in medicine, music, prophecy, and hunting, having been raised and educated by Apollo and his wife, Artemis. Chiron was the son of the god Cronus and the sea nymph Philyra.

Detailed explanation-2: -As a centaur-half-man, half-horse-Chiron’s form symbolized his ability to balance both the ‘wildness’ and the ‘reason’ within humanity’s soul. For the children he reared, he taught them when to control their dangerous impulses, but also when they should listen to their inner natures.

Detailed explanation-3: -A great healer, astrologer, and respected oracle, Chiron was said to be the first among centaurs and highly revered as a teacher and tutor.

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