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Why is Theseus loved by the Greeks before he ever meets his father?

Theseus is loved by the Greeks before he meets his father because Theseus had cleared the land of banes to travelers. Therefore, when he reached Athens he was an acknowledge hero.


Why is Theseus loved by Greeks before he ever meets his father?

Theseus is loved by the Greeks before he meets his father because Theseus had cleared the land of banes to travelers. Therefore, when he reached Athens he was an acknowledge hero.


Did the ancient Greeks actually believe in their heroes such as Perseus and Heracles and Theseus?

Yes


Who was the champion of the Greeks?

Ancient Greeks? Jason, Hercules, Perseus, Theseus, and some others. Better off searching the question above.


Who is the champion of the Greeks?

This is a time and place dependent question: Herculeus, Jason, Achilles, Ajax the greater (I like him better than Achilles), Ulysses, Theseus,


What do the Greeks call the Aegean Sea?

"Aegean Sea". It's named for Theseus' father Aegeus.


Did Ariadne like theseus?

Yes. In fact, she did more than just like Theseus.


What are the names of the Greeks demi gods?

There are lots, but here are the most famous ones: Achilles, Perseus, Jason, Hercules/Heracles and Theseus.


Which actor is most like theseus?

GOD


Why is Theseus important?

To the Classical Era Greeks, the story of Theseus showed the dominance of Athens over it's neighbors. You had the clever and powerful Theseus (Prince of Athens) helped by the ingenious Athenian engineer, Daedalus to defeat the powerful symbol of Minoan debauchery and devilry, the Minotaur. Crete was so wicked, that even the daughters of the king, Phaedra and Ariadne, chose to help Theseus rather than their own father. In short, Theseus is an excellent example of Bronze Age propaganda.


How did the Greeks believe that the Aegean sea got its name?

The Greeks believed the Aegean Sea was named after King Aegeus of Athens. According to mythology, Aegeus, anxious about the fate of his son Theseus, who was fighting the Minotaur in Crete, mistakenly thought Theseus had died when he saw the ship's black sails returning. Heartbroken, Aegeus threw himself into the sea, which then took his name, becoming the Aegean Sea.


In The Story of Theseus where did Theseus get his sword?

Theseus got the sword from the rock that he pulled it from.From Ariadne