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Who helps Theseus escape from the labyrinth?
ariadne
Why did ariadne deceive her father when she helped theseus?
For love of Theseus.
What is the legend of Theseus and Ariadne on the rock?
Click the Ariadne link below and read all about Theseus and Ariadne. She was not on a rock, though. Maybe you have mixed their stories with the one about Perseus and Andromeda. She was tied to a rock.
What does the thread of Ariadne mean?
Ariadne gave a string to Theseus to guide his way into the labyrinth
Who Theseus beloved by?
King Minos' daughter Ariadne fell in love with Theseus.
Why were gods angry when Theseus left Ariadne on the island?
It's not truely known. Dionysus appeared to Theseus as they sailed away from Crete, saying that he had chosen Ariadne as his wife, and demanded that Theseus leave her on Naxos for him; vase-painters of Athens often showed Athena leading Theseus from the sleeping Ariadne to his ship.
In Theseus and the minotaur what happend to Ariadne?
She followed Theseus on his journey back towards Athens. They spent the night on the island of Naxos, then Theseus sailed on, forgetting that he had left Ariadne behind. But Dionysus found her and married her.
What did Ariadne do for Theseus?
Ariadne gave THeseus a harpin that turned into a sword named Anuklusmos, or Riptide in English,to defeat Ladon, the dragon, that gaurds the tree of golden apples of immortality.In return,Theseus promised Ariadne to marry her.When they sailed off together for home they stopped to rest on Calypso's island.Here THeseus sailed off the island without Ariadne while she was sleeping.For those of you who don't read Percy Jackson, Ariadne provided Theseus with a ball of twine (given to her by Daedalus), with which he could navigate the Labyrinth.Ariadne was the daughter of King Minos of Crete. When Theseus was brought to Crete as one of the sacrifices for the Minotaur, Ariadne gave him a spool of string so that once he killed the Minotaur he could find his way out of the Labyrinth. In return for her aid, Theseus took Ariadne with him when he left Crete; however, he later abandoned her on a deserted island.
What was the island that theseus landed on?
In the myth, after Theseus killed the minotaur, came out of the maze, and sailed away with Ariadne back to Athens, he lands on the island of Naxos.
Who helps Theseus escape from the labyrinth?
ariadne
Why did ariadne deceive her father when she helped theseus?
For love of Theseus.
Who was Ariadne?
In Greek mythology, Ariadne was the daughter of King Minos of Crete. She helped Theseus navigate the Labyrinth and defeat the Minotaur by giving him a ball of string to help him find his way out. Theseus later abandoned Ariadne on the island of Naxos, where she was later found and married by the god Dionysus.
How did dionysus meet his wife?
Dionysus met his wife Ariadne when Theseus abandoned her on the island Naxos, and he found her there.
What was the name of the lady who tries to marry Theseus?
It was Ariadne, daughter of Minos, who wanted to marry Theseus. But there were other women in Theseus' life, both before and after Ariadne.
Why Ariadne help Theseus?
She was in love with him.
Who provide theseus with a weapon and a thread to help him kill the minotaur?
The princess Ariadne helped Theseus.
What request did ariadne make to theseus?
Ariande wanted to marry Theseus.
