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He was not necessarily tricked, but more or less forced. Procrustes invited Theseus into his home where he was fed. A servant told Theseus not to sleep in the bed. Theseus forced Procrustes to test his bed and he was killed.
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∙ 12y agoProcrustes was a nasty, terrorizing bandit who was in his way when Theseus was going to Athens. Theseus did the world a favor and made it so there was one less monstrosity on earth.
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Which best identifies the type of conflict Theseus faces with Procrustes?
Theseus faces a physical conflict with Procrustes, a bandit who forces travelers to fit his bed by stretching or amputating their limbs. This conflict highlights the brutality and tyranny of Procrustes, as Theseus must defeat him to end his cruel acts.
Theseus defeated Procrustes?
a special bed on which he tied and tortured visitors.
Who are the four bandits that Theseus defeated?
Actually, there were five: Periphetes, Cercyon, Procrustes, Sciron, and Sinis.
What beast did Theseus defeat?
Theseus defeats the Minotaur from the Labyrinth on the island of Crete.
Who helped Theseus get out of the labrynth?
minosthe daughter of minos helped theseus defeat the monitaur
Who is procrustes' father?
Procrustes' father was Poseidon.
What is the nickname of Procrustes?
Procrustes was known as "The Stretcher".
Where was Theseus sent to defeat the minotaur?
The Labrinth <3 Smartypants1016
When was Procrustes - short story - created?
Procrustes - short story - was created in 1994.
What were Procrustes physical appearance?
Nasty.
What did Procrustes do to his victims?
Procrustes put them on a "magic bed". If they were too tall to fit, he cut off their legs, if they were too short, he stretched them.
What is procrustes rotation in ordination?
Procrustes rotation is used in community ecology to compare ordinations (where ordination is the ordering of community data to summarize variation, hence simplifying raw data). Procrustes rotation rescales, centres and rotates one ordination vs the other until they closely match. A match is determined by m^2, the symmetric Procrustes residual.
