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Terrain: river of blood...boiling... (XII.74) Sin: violent against others-Whoe'er by violence doth injure others." (XII.74) Punishment: boiling in river of blood, centaurs shoot sinners with arrows (XII.75) Fits Crime: literal wallowing in blood, violence from centaurs as they were violent
to others
Sinners: Alexander the Great and Dionysius I Reaction: Dante observes the murderers but
does not react. (XII.94)
Reaction: Dante feels sorry for the suicides "such Other Important People, Objects, or Monsters:
Loy, Shealy, Walker
Harpies-part women, part bird and reptile (XIII.78)