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A-Z: General definitions: Daedalus
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A great engineer and craftsman who constructed the Labyrinth under Knossos and conquered flight.
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The largest city on Crete and the site of the palace of King Minos (modern Heraklion).
Daedalus, father of Icarus, constructed the Labyrinth for king Minos of Crete.
Monster with a bull's head and a man's body, the offspring of the union between Pasiphae, the wife of Minos, and a bull.
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