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A-Z: General definitions: Theseus
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A great Athenian hero, the son of Aegeus (or Poseidon according to some versions) and Aethra. Managed to defeat the Minotaur with the help of Ariadne, the daughter of King Minos of Crete.
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King of Athens, father of Theseus.
Greek god of the sea. (Roman name, Neptune.)
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.
Daughter of King Minos of Crete, helped Theseus slay the Minotaur.
King of Crete, son of Zeus and Europa, brother of Rhadamanthys and Sarpedon.
Large Greek island in the Mediterranean.
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.
She was the daughter of Minos and Pasiphae. She married Theseus, and fell in love with her stepson Hippolytus, leading to his and her deaths.
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