Kidili

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In Australian aboriginal mythology (specifically: Mandjindja), Kidili (or Kidilli) was an ancient moon-man who attempted to rape some of the first women on Earth. The Wati-kutjara wounded him in battle, castrating him with a boomerang, and he died of his wounds in a waterhole.{{Cite book |last1=Radcliffe-Brown |first1=Alfred Reginald |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-8IZAAAAMAAJ |title=Oceania: A Journal Devoted to the Study of the Native Peoples of Australia, New Guinea, and the Islands of the Pacific Ocean |last2=Firth |first2=Raymond |last3=Elkin |first3=Adolphus Peter |date=1942 |publisher=University of Sydney |pages=11 |language=en}}{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iETXAAAAMAAJ |title=International Encyclopaedia of Tribal Religion: Tribal cosmology, myths and world view |date=2000 |publisher=Cosmo Publications |isbn=978-81-7755-042-9 |pages=227 |language=en}} The women he was trying to rape became the Pleiades.