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Q: Why does daedalus come to Crete to begin with?
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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


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.


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.


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

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


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.


What king tried to keep Daedalus prisoner?

King Minos of Crete tried to imprison Daedalus in the labyrinth he had created to hold the Minotaur.


Where did Daedalus and Icarus come from?

Daedalus, son of Eupalamus; Icarus was the son of Daedalus.He was exiled from Athens for killing his nephew Talos, whose mother is Perdix.He is mentioned in Crete (making the Labyrinth).He died in Sicily in the baths of King Cocalus of Kamikos.


Daedalus and his son Icarus were imprisoned in a great maze?

Yes, they were. At the palace of Cnossos on Crete.