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What hero defeated the Minotaur?
I think you mean "killed the Minotaur", because the Minotaur wasn't "found", it was born to Minos' wife, the Queen of Crete. In that case, it was Theseus
What island did King Minos rule?
King Minos ruled the island of Crete.
What did King Minos make the city-state of Athens do every nine years?
King Minos of Crete required the city-state of Athens to send seven young men and seven young women every nine years as tribute to be sacrificed to the Minotaur, a half-man, half-bull creature that resided in the Labyrinth. This demand stemmed from Athens' defeat in a previous conflict with Crete. The tribute was meant to appease Minos and maintain peace between the two city-states. Ultimately, this practice was ended by the hero Theseus, who volunteered to go and ultimately killed the Minotaur.
What city did King Minos live in?
Knossos, Crete.
Why does king Minos demand the sacrificial tribute from Athens?
Because Minos' son died at war against Athens and Minos wanted compensation for it.
What hero defeated the Minotaur?
I think you mean "killed the Minotaur", because the Minotaur wasn't "found", it was born to Minos' wife, the Queen of Crete. In that case, it was Theseus
Where did Icarus live?
Icarus and his father Daelalus were from Athens, but later imprisoned in King Minos's Labyrinth on Crete for displeasing the King.
What did the Greeks think of Poseidon?
i know of two city states that worshipped him Athens and Crete king Minos worshipped him allot
What island did King Minos rule?
King Minos ruled the island of Crete.
Where did the story Theseus and the Minotaur take place?
King Minos lived in ancient Crete. He attacked Athens to take young men and women as food for his pet monster.
Where Minos ruled?
crete
Why must king aegeus of Athens send 14 children to the minotaur?
King Aegeus of Athens was compelled to send 14 children to the Minotaur as a tribute to King Minos of Crete, following Athens' defeat in a war against Crete. This brutal demand was a consequence of the death of Minos' son, Androgeus, at the hands of the Athenians. The tribute consisted of seven boys and seven girls, who were sent to be sacrificed to the Minotaur, a monstrous creature that dwelled in the Labyrinth, symbolizing the harsh penalties imposed by Minos on Athens. This act was meant to appease Minos and prevent further conflict between the two kingdoms.
Why was Theseus the Minotaur's enmey?
Theseus was the son of the King of Athens, Aegeas. Athens was defeated by Knossos (in Crete, ruled by Minos) and the tribute to be paid was 12 virgin youths (6 male, 6 female) to be sacrificed to the minotaur every 9 years. Theseus volunteered to go in order that he might kill the Minotaur and free Athens from this burden.
Who ruled Crete?
King Minos.
Who was the daughter of the king of Crete?
Ariadne was the daughter of Minos, the king of Crete.
In Greek mythology where Minos was king?
Crete.
What tribute must the citizens of Athens pay each year to king minos of crete?
They have to send twelve boys and twelve girls into the Labyrinth each year.
