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=== Religious and mythological traditions ===
=== Religious and mythological traditions ===
[[File:Mariya_Magdalena-tribune.com.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Mary Magdalene]] is commonly portrayed with long red hair, as in [[Mary Magdalene (Sandys)|this 1859 painting]] by [[Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys]]]]
[[File:Mariya Magdalena.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Mary Magdalene]] is commonly portrayed with long red hair, as in [[Mary Magdalene (Sandys)|this 1859 painting]] by [[Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys]]]]
In ancient Egypt red hair was associated with the deity Set and [[Ramesses II]] had it.
In ancient Egypt red hair was associated with the deity Set and [[Ramesses II]] had it.
In the ''[[Iliad]]'', [[Achilles]]' hair is described as usually translated as blonde, or golden but sometimes as red or tawny. His son Neoptolemus also bears the name Pyrrhus, a possible reference to his own red hair.
In the ''[[Iliad]]'', [[Achilles]]' hair is described as usually translated as blonde, or golden but sometimes as red or tawny. His son Neoptolemus also bears the name Pyrrhus, a possible reference to his own red hair.