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Callisto

in classical mythology, an aroused the jealousy of Hera, who in- Arcadian nymph. Zeus's love for her duced Artemis to put Callisto to death.

Subsequently Zeus transformed Callisto CALLISTRATUS (ka-lis'tra-tus), an into the constellation Arctos or the Bear.

Athenian orator, whose eloquence is said CALLISTRATUS (ka-lis'tra-tus), an to have fired the imagination of the sympathies he was condemned to death by the Athenians in 361, and on his reby the Athenians in 361, and on his really executed. tion of the turn from exile in Macedonia was actu- ally executed. ened part of the human skin caused by pressure and friction. Also the natural monkeys.

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