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The victims were drawn by lots, were required to go unarmed, and would end up either being consumed by the Minotaur or getting lost and perishing in the Labyrinth, the maze-like structure where the Minotaur was kept.
In Greek mythology, the Minotaur [b] (Ancient Greek: Μινώταυρος, Mīnṓtauros), also known as Asterion, is a mythical creature portrayed during classical antiquity with the head and tail of a bull and the body of a man [4] (p 34) or, as described by Roman poet Ovid, a being "part man and part bull".
Euanthe, one of the would-be sacrificial victims of Minotaur. [4] References This page was last edited on 3 September 2024, at 20:49 (UTC). Text is ...
Boudica's two daughters, raped by Roman soldiers; Rogneda of Polotsk or Gorislava; according to the Suzdalian Chronicle sub anno 1128, raped by Vladimir, half-brother of her betrothed Yaropolk I of Kiev, in the presence of her parents (10th century) [1]
Theseus (UK: / ˈ θ iː sj uː s /, US: / ˈ θ iː s i ə s /; Ancient Greek: Θησεύς [tʰɛːsěu̯s]) was a divine hero in Greek mythology, famous for slaying the Minotaur.The myths surrounding Theseus, his journeys, exploits, and friends, have provided material for storytelling throughout the ages.
Sacrificial victims of the Minotaur This page was last edited on 3 September 2024, at 21:06 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Sacrificial victims of the Minotaur; Seven Sages of Greece This page was last edited on 21 February 2024, at 06:49 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Asteria, an Athenian maiden among the would-be sacrificial victims of Minotaur, portrayed in a vase painting. [14] In popular culture