- Minos - Wikipedia
In Greek mythology, Minos ( ˈmaɪnɒs, -nəs ⓘ; Greek: Μίνως, [mǐːnɔːs]) was a king of Crete, son of Zeus and Europa Every nine years, he made King Aegeus pick seven young boys and seven young girls to be sent to Daedalus 's creation, the labyrinth, to be eaten by the Minotaur
- Minos | King of Crete, Labyrinth, Bull-leaping | Britannica
Minos, legendary ruler of Crete; he was the son of Zeus, the king of the gods, and of Europa, a Phoenician princess and personification of the continent of Europe
- Minos - Greek Mythology
Minos was a mythical king in the island of Crete, the son of Zeus and Europa He was famous for creating a successful code of laws; in fact, it was so grand that after his death, Minos became one of the three judges of the dead in the underworld
- King Minos of Crete: The Father of The Minotaur | History . . .
Minos was the great king of Ancient Crete, which was the center of the Greek world before Athens He reigned during the time now known as the Minoan Civilization, and Greek mythology describes him as a son of Zeus, reckless and angry
- Minos - King of Crete and Judge of the Dead • Facts and . . .
Minos was the king of Crete, a large island straddling the Mediterranean and Aegean Seas In real life, ancient Crete’s residents, today called the Minoans after their mythical ruler, led a wonderfully advanced civilization
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