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Who defeated the Minotaur?
In Cretan mythology, Theseus slayed the minotaur. He did it with the help of a ball of string and Ariadne, who knew the minotaur in some ways too intimately. Not that way. The minotaur is a half bul half man . http://thenorthnode.wordpress.com/2008/10/21/theseus-and-the-minotaur/ Very nice looking blogsite, with a synopsis of the myth with a bit of discussion concerning wandering up that particular emotional labyrinthine alley surrounding it.
Is Theseus and the Minotaur a myth or ledgand?
It is just a famous myth that most people know.
How was the Minotaur killed?
The Minotaur was killed by Theseus, the prince of Athens. He kept a sword hidden from the guards and used it to slay the Minotaur. There are many edition to this myth, and this is one of them.
When did Thesues kill the Minotaur?
When he was a young man. If you mean "what year?", you understand, of course, that this is a myth, and that while there was likely a Theseus, there never was a Minotaur. This is mythology, not history.
What natural occurrence does the myth of the Minotaur and Theseus try to explain?
The myth of the Minotaur and Theseus is thought to explain the natural occurrence of the labyrinthine networks found in caves and the complexity of human behavior in the face of fear and the unknown. The Minotaur, a creature born of unnatural union, symbolizes the chaos and darkness within humanity, while Theseus represents the hero's journey to confront and conquer that chaos. The labyrinth itself can be seen as a metaphor for the challenges and trials one must navigate in life. Ultimately, the myth reflects the struggle between civilization and primal instincts.
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 defeated the Minotaur?
In Cretan mythology, Theseus slayed the minotaur. He did it with the help of a ball of string and Ariadne, who knew the minotaur in some ways too intimately. Not that way. The minotaur is a half bul half man . http://thenorthnode.wordpress.com/2008/10/21/theseus-and-the-minotaur/ Very nice looking blogsite, with a synopsis of the myth with a bit of discussion concerning wandering up that particular emotional labyrinthine alley surrounding it.
How is 'Pacman' related to Greek mythology?
The maze in Pacman is similar to the Labyrinth in which the Minotaur resided in Greek mythology. This was in the myth of Theseus, who killed the Minotaur and escaped from the Labyrinth with the help of Ariadne.
Is Theseus and the Minotaur a myth?
It's a myth!!
What is the name of the Greek myth with the minotaur?
Theseus and the minotaur.
Which creature was killed by Theseus in the labyrinth on Crete?
Theseus kills a few creatures in Greek myth, but the most famous is the Minotaur.
In early greek myth what creature did theseus kill?
Minotaur
Is Theseus and the Minotaur a myth or ledgand?
It is just a famous myth that most people know.
What page is this on in the lighting Thief battle alludes to the classic myth of Theseus and the Minotaur?
When Percy, like Theseus, fights the Minotaur on pages 53/54/55.
What did the minotaurs eat?
The myth of Theseus says the the Minotaur ate young people from Athens. King Minos won Athens and forced the king to give up seven young men and seven young maidens each year to feed the minotaur.
What story inspired to create the hunger games?
The Greek Myth, Theseus and the Minotaur.
Who created the myth of the minotaur?
Most likely the Athenians, as Theseus was their hero/king.
