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In Greek mythology, various heroes set out to kill Medusa, primarily due to her terrifying ability to turn anyone who looked at her into stone. Most famously, Perseus undertakes this quest to fulfill a challenge from King Polydectes, who desires to eliminate him. Additionally, Medusa is often portrayed as a symbol of chaos and danger, and her defeat represents the triumph of order over monstrosity. Her death also serves as a means for the hero to gain glory and achieve heroic status.

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