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Cavallo of Swords (Amone)

from The Sola Busca Tarot, c. 1491

Amone, the Cavallo of swords, a rider on a dark horse with a drawn sword raised. Ammon, the ram-horned god whose oracle told Alexander he was a god's son. The court of swords is the Alexander court: father, mother, and the oracle that made him.

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