One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...

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As the legend goes, every nine years King Minos of Crete ordered the city of Athens to choose seven men and seven women to be offered as sacrificial victims to the Minotaur as revenge for the death of ...

In Greek mythology this constellation represented the golden crown presented by Dionysus, the god of wine, to Ariadne, daughter of King Minos, to entice her to be his eternal wife. Indigenous people ...

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King Minos sacrifices the 'required' virgins to the Minotaur. As his wife lies dying, she confesses that her daughter has a twin she has secreted to avoid giving one of the girls to the Minotaur.

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