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Minoan Civilization
The Minoan Civilization developed in the Bronze Age on the island of Crete and thrived on trade from Aegean population centers, Egypt, the Levant, Cyprus, and Anatolia from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC. It is most famous for the Palace at Knossos where its kings lived.
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No, the Minotaur was the son of King Minos' wife and a bull. He was imprisoned in the labyrinth on Crete.
What kind of food products did the Mycenaean cultivate?
They had Olives, Grapes, and they also traded jars of whine.
What legend is associated with the knossos and king Minos?
The one were everything King Minos touched turned into gold.
For the reality behind that legend check out the Minoan Empire - and the most likely place of the real Atlantis, - Santorini, which was part of the Crete/Minoan Empire which was destroyed by a huge volcanic explosion and its devastating aftereffect.
What did Ariadne do to help Theseus survive the minotaur?
Ariadne gave Theseus a ball of golden cord to navigate his way through the labyrinth. I also believe that she gave him a sword to kill the minotaur.
How do you defeat a mini minotaur?
Get him to crash into a tree and break off one of his horns, then get the broken horn from the tree and stab him in the heart with it. (From Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Movie)
How many words can you make with minotaur?
M I N O T A U R
mint, tan, man, ran, run, rain, main, rat, rot, ton, tin, tour, not, mat, ram, on, to, at,
Why do you think people are not sure whether there really was a king Minos?
The legendary figure of King Minos, supposed ruler of Crete in ancient or even pre-ancient times, is not verifiably known to have existed because of a lack of reliable historical records. As is the case with so many ancient (or even older) figures, Minos appears in a variety of texts, but without any clarity or substance that would justify a claim that he in fact actually existed just as those texts (or any others) present him.
The Minotaur's character traits?
There is not much of a character to describe. He was locked in the labyrinth, where he was annually fed a shipload of young Athenians, until Theseus came and killed him.
Who is the villain in the story Theseus and the Minotaur?
I'd probably say King Minos if anyone, since it was his idea to keep the beast alive and feed it sacrifices.
What country had the minotaur?
I would think it is in Sparta or Crete but I think it is in Sparta but if you are not sure ask your mom or dad I have the same question it is in my history subject I don't like history though but hope this helps you :* : )
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.
What size is the Minoan octopus vase?
The vase that comes up most often if you do a google search (the one from Palaikastro) is 27 cm tall. The stirrup jar with the octopus from Kato Zakros is 29 cm tall.
What may have caused the Minoans to lose their strength?
the thing that may have caused the minoans to lose thier strength is that they were not powerfull enothgth
Is the movie Minotaur on Netflix?
I just found "The Minotaur" made in 1960 in the Instant streaming movies. However, you might have to describe the movie you are looking for more to help me determine if this is the right one. If you want to browse, you might want to just sign up for a Netflix free trial. That makes knowing what is on the site very easy. Some of the movies are in the instant streaming while others you have to rent for a separate price via DVD.
Who was sent to be a sacrifice to the Minotaur?
A ship full of young boys and girls from Athens. The famous one among them was Theseus.
