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Alexander encounters the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blemmyes_(legendary_creatures)" class="extiw" title="en:Blemmyes (legendary creatures)">Blemmyae</a>, who have their faces on their chests; detail of a miniature from BL Royal MS 20 B xx, f. 80r. Held and digitised by the British Library.</div>
circa 1420 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1420-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>
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