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Jael, a character from the biblical Book of Judges, is known for killing the Canaanite general Sisera with a tent peg. After Sisera sought refuge in her tent, she offered him shelter and later drove a tent peg through his temple while he was asleep. This act was pivotal in the Israelites' victory over the Canaanites.

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