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About Taurus

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    Taurus/Bull
  • Katakana, Onyomi
    Taurus/Bull

Set by Claudius Ptolemy.
The Pleiades star cluster is located on the bull's shoulders and the Hyades star cluster is located on the bull's face.

The bull form of Taurus is said to be the form that the great god Zeus took when he abducted Europa, the daughter of the Phoenician king.
Upon reaching the shores of Crete, Zeus and Europa were married.

Taurus Story

Even the same constellation is viewed and has different anecdotes depending on the era.
We will introduce stories about Taurus in different eras and regions.

  • Mesopotamian civilization
  • Ancient Egyptian Civilization
  • Ancient Greece
  • Chinese Civilization
  • Ainu
  • Edo period Japan
  • Modern Japan
  • Ancient Mesoamerican civilizations
  • Ancient South American civilizations
  • Africa Region
  • Hawaii, Polynesia
  • South Asia
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