CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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Page 187
... Minos ' daughter Ariadne fell in love with him and begged Daedalus to help her rescue him . At Daedalus ' suggestion she gave Theseus a ball of thread , which he was to unwind as he penetrated the Labyrinth so that he could later ...
... Minos ' daughter Ariadne fell in love with him and begged Daedalus to help her rescue him . At Daedalus ' suggestion she gave Theseus a ball of thread , which he was to unwind as he penetrated the Labyrinth so that he could later ...
Page 383
... Minos ruled at Cnossus for nine years , makes it likely , in view of the usual tra- dition of his long reign , that Minos was a title borne by an entire dynasty of kings who ruled in Cnossus and whose influence , carried by their navies ...
... Minos ruled at Cnossus for nine years , makes it likely , in view of the usual tra- dition of his long reign , that Minos was a title borne by an entire dynasty of kings who ruled in Cnossus and whose influence , carried by their navies ...
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... Minos in the Labyrinth , a mazelike prison from which no one , once inside , could ever find his way out . The time was now approaching when the third tribute of young Athenians must be paid . These young people were to be chosen by lot ...
... Minos in the Labyrinth , a mazelike prison from which no one , once inside , could ever find his way out . The time was now approaching when the third tribute of young Athenians must be paid . These young people were to be chosen by lot ...
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