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Q: Why was Daedalus exiled to the island of Crete?
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What real island did Daedalus go to?

Crete


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

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


Who was Daedalus?

Daedalus was a Greek inventor, who was exiled in Crete. He created the underground maze, the Labyrinth. He was possibly instructed by Athena, the goddess.Daedalus is the greek name for the title of 'Divine Mason/Architect'. The Sanskrit term for the same title is 'Viswakarma'.


How Daedalus escaped from Crete?

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


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


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.


what is the setting story of Daedalus and Icarus?

Crete


Where is the isle of minotaur?

in Greek mythology the minotaur lives in King Mino's maze, which was created by Daedalus, the king's inventor.the maze was based in Crete.


Who designed labyrinth?

Daedalus, at the request of Minos of Crete.


Where did the Minoan civilization live?

the civilization developed on the island 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.