Perseus in greek mythology is dead
he found Perseus as a baby in a box with his dead mother and the fisherman took Perseus and took care of him
The fisherman Dictys helped raise Perseus. He found Danae and Perseus in a chest that washed up onto the shore.
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Polydectes wanted Perseus mother, Danaë. Perseus found Polydectes was a bad guy and always tried to protect his mother from him. So Polydectes had to get Perseus out of the way.
Acrisius was killed in Larissa, by Perseus. As it was foretold by an oracle that Acrisius's daughter Danae, would have a child that would one day kill him - who turned out to be Perseus
Polydectes's true motive in sending Perseus to kill Medusa was to get rid of Perseus, hoping that Perseus would not return alive from such a dangerous quest. Polydectes was interested in Perseus's mother, Danae, but wanted Perseus out of the way.
Perseus is famous for slaying Medusa, The Gorgon who if you look into her eyes she would turn you into stone.
King Polydectes of the island Seriphos desired to marry Danae, mother of Perseus. It was Dictys the brother of King Polydectes who had found Danae and Perseus when they first washed ashore.
There's no real comparison, but Percy's mom named him after Perseus- even though Perseus was a son of Zeus- because Perseus was the only one in the myths who got a happy ending. Percy's mom hoped that Percy would receive that destiny too and named him after Perseus.
very very bad he was locked in a chest his whole childhood because his grandfather had a prophecy that Perseus would over throw him so he locked Perseus in a chest
Hermes helped out Perseus by giving him a sword and winged sandals, Athena gave him a highly polished shield, and Hades gave him a helmet that would make Perseus invisible.
Perseus had to approach Medusa with a mirror because anyone who looked into her eyes would be turned into stone. If you look at her reflection, nothing would happen.