You're talking about Daedalus, but he wasn't considered a hero. While he was a person of mythic intellect, he did not have a hero's qualities.
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Daedalus invented the labyrinth and wings for humans.
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He was called Daedalus, but he didn't really exist.
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The great inventor you are referring to is Daedalus, a figure from Greek mythology. He is best known for designing the Labyrinth to contain the Minotaur and for creating wings made of feathers and wax for himself and his son Icarus to escape from Crete. Daedalus symbolizes human ingenuity and the quest for freedom, though his story also serves as a cautionary tale about the consequences of hubris.
Greek inventor Daedalus escaped the labyrinth of Minos by carving wax wings for himself and his son, Icarus. They flew out of the labyrinth using them. Despite the warnings of his father, Icarus flew too high and his wax wings melted by the heat of sun. Daedalus was able to escape but Icarus fell to his death.
Daedalus and Icarus escape from the Labyrinth in Crete by using wings that Daedalus constructs from feathers and wax. He creates these wings to enable them to fly out of the Labyrinth, which is designed to be inescapable. Daedalus warns Icarus not to fly too close to the sun or too low to the sea, but Icarus, exhilarated by flight, ignores the warning, ultimately leading to his downfall when the wax in his wings melts.
Daedalus invented a pair of wings made from feathers and wax to help himself and his son Icarus escape from the Labyrinth. He designed the wings to enable them to fly over the high walls of the labyrinth, avoiding imprisonment by King Minos. Daedalus warned Icarus not to fly too close to the sun, but Icarus disregarded the warning, leading to his tragic downfall.