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How Daedalus escaped from Crete?

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Anonymous

8y ago
Updated: 10/19/2021

He fashioned wings from wood, leather, wax and feathers, and he flew off the island.

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What is the name of the island that Daedalus escaped from?

He initially went to Kymi, and then travelled to Sicily.


What real island did Daedalus go to?

Crete


what is the setting story of Daedalus and Icarus?

Crete


Who designed labyrinth?

Daedalus, at the request of Minos of Crete.


Why were Daedalus and Icarus important?

Daedalus and Icarus were characters of Greek Mythology. Daedalus was the creator of the Labyrinth. Icarus was his son. Minos, King of Crete, captured both Daedalus and Icarus in the Labyrinth. Daedalus invented some bronze wings in the prison to help him and his son escape. They escaped successfully, but Icarus, ignoring his father's warnings, swooped low, touching the sea. So he drowned. Daedalus didn't die, but he lived missing his son every second from then on.


Which king did Daedalus outwit?

King Minos of Knossos in Crete.


Did Daedalus have a wife?

No; with a Crete Women/Naucrate he had Icarus and Iapyx.


Who designed the labyrinth?

In Greek mythology, the Labyrinth was designed by the inventor, Daedalus.


Who is pasiphae in the story of daedalus and icarus?

Pasiphae is a character from Greek mythology, known primarily as the wife of King Minos of Crete and the mother of the Minotaur. In the story of Daedalus and Icarus, she is significant as she is the reason Daedalus, a skilled craftsman, is summoned to Crete. After Pasiphae falls in love with a bull, Daedalus constructs the Labyrinth to contain the Minotaur, the offspring of that union. Though she is not directly involved with the tale of Icarus, her story intertwines with Daedalus's fate and his eventual escape from Crete.


Why didn't Daedalus leave the island of Crete?

Daedalus did not leave the island of Crete because he was imprisoned there by King Minos, who sought to prevent Daedalus from revealing the secrets of the Labyrinth and escaping. Despite his ingenious skills, he was trapped due to Minos's desire to keep the Minotaur's existence hidden. Eventually, Daedalus devised a plan to escape by crafting wings for himself and his son Icarus, allowing them to fly away from Crete.


Why does daedalus come to crete to begin?

Daedalus come to Crete to build his awesome Labyrinth and to defeat the minotaur that ravages the island to get far away from Athens as possible.A skilled inventor and craftsman, Daedalus was hired by King Minos of Crete, to create the Labyrinth, in order to house the Minotaur.This is all I know, maybe you can find better answers than me


Who were Daedalus and Icarus in Greek mythology?

Daedalus is the father of Icaurs. Icarus in Greek mythology was to escape the Crete by the means of wings his father Daedalus created with feathers and wax.