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Libyan tribes 4.168-181 - Coggle Diagram

- - - - their territory runs up to the large river known as the Triton.
      - this river empties to the large lake Tritonis, in which there is an island called Phla.
      - it is said that the spartans were told by a prophecy to make a settlement on this island.
- - - - the women of the Gindanes wear many leather anklets
      - theres a reason for this practice and it is that a woman puts on an anklet every time she has sex with a different man
      - whichever woman has the most anklets is considered the best, on the grounds that she has had sex with the most men
- - - - before they begin fighting, they observe the following custom, they choose the most beautiful maiden, dress her in a corinthian helmet and greek weapons and she is carried in a chariot around the lake.
      - They refer to any of the
        maidens who die of wounds incurred during these fights as “false maidens”.
      - At the annual festival of Athena, the maidens of the tribes fight each other with sticks and stones , they say this fulfils their ancestral rites to their ancestral rites to their native goddess, whom we call Athena
      - The Auseans have long hair at the front
      - probably egyptian armour
      - women are common property, they do not live together as couples but isntead have sex like animals. whenever a womans child is fully grown, the men assemble within three months and they deem whoever most closely resembles the child as its father