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Queen Pasiphae was the wife of King Midas. Because Midas would not sacrifice his best bull to Poseidon, the god punished him by creating a lust in Pasiphae for the bull. This is how the Minotaur was born.
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In Greek Mythology Who was the wife of Minos that fell in love with a bull?
Her name was Queen Pasiphae
Which legendary Minoan queen who gave birth to the Minotaur?
queen Elizabeth I
How are ariadne and the minotaur related?
Ariadne was the daughter of king Minos of Crete and queen Pasiphae. The Minotaur was the son of queen Pasiphae and a magnificent white bull. Therefore, Ariadne and the Minotaur were half siblings.
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Who is Queen Pasiphae?
In Greek Mythology, she is the immortal daughter(god) of the Titan Helios and Perseis. She was raised a princess and given her hand in marriage to King Minos, of Crete and gave him a son.
Who are the minotaur allies?
Queen Pasiphae of Crete, wife of Mino, was its mother, and as they kept alive in a labyrinth one suspects they must be called "allies" for surely they weren't very parental.
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Why is the white bull the symbol of the minotaur?
It is not the sign of the Minotaur. The Bull of Crete (which was, perhaps, white) however, was the father of the Minotaur, it's mother being the goddess Pasiphae, Queen of Crete who wed Minos.
What are the release dates for The Adventures of Ellery Queen - 1950 The Adventure of the Strange Voyage 1-18?
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What was the Minotaur and where did it live?
A minotaur was the mythological beast that was half man and half bull. It was the result of a sexual union between the queen Pasiphae (wife of king Minos) and a bull. He lived in the Cretan Labyrinth, and was killed by the hero Theseus with the help of Ariadne.
What colony does a queen ant Starts?
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What were Queen Elizabeth II's hobbies and interest?
Queen who of which country? Please re-ask your question with the missing details.
