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Theseus logo #10101) Athenian hero 2) Duke of athens 3) Greek mythology boy name 4) He slew the minotaur 5) Hero who killed the minotaur 6) Male Shakespearean character 7) Maze man 8) Minotaur slayer 9) Mythical being 10) Mythical Minotaur slayer 11) Offspring of Poseidon 12) Slayer of the Minotaur
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Theseus logo #21000 Theseus (s; Θησεύς tʰɛːsěu̯s) was the mythical founder-king of Athens and was the son of Aethra by two fathers: Aegeus and Poseidon. Theseus was a founder-hero, like Perseus, Cadmus, or Heracles, all of whom battled and overcame foes that were identified with an archaic religious and social order. As Heracles was the Dorian hero, Theseu...
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Theseus logo #21003(from the article `Gide, André`) ...freedom destroys both the individual and society: freedom must be linked with the discipline of tradition. From 1942 until the end of the war Gide ...
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Theseus logo #21003(from the article `Midsummer Night`s Dream, A`) Theseus, duke of Athens, has conquered Hippolyta, the Amazon queen, and is about to wed her. Meanwhile, two lovers, Hermia and Lysander, seek refuge ...
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Theseus logo #21003(from the article `Two Noble Kinsmen, The`) Theseus, duke of Athens, is preparing to marry Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons, accompanied by her sister, Emilia, and his friend, Pirithous, when he ...
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Theseus logo #21003great hero of Attic legend, son of Aegeus, king of Athens, and Aethra, daughter of Pittheus, king of Troezen (in Argolis), or of the sea god, ... [8 related articles]
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Theseus logo #23403king of Athens and slayer of many men and beasts, among them the Minotaur, Cercyon the wrestler, Eurytus the centaur, the highwayman Sciron, and Procrustes. His mother was Aethra, his father Poseidon and his human father Aegeus. For abandoning Ariadne he lost his human father; for kidnapping Helen of Troy he ended up stuck to a throne in Hades, fro...
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Theseus logo #20688In Greek mythology, a hero of Attica, who was believed to have united the states of the area under a constitutional government in Athens. He killed the monstrous Minotaur with the aid of
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Theseus logo #10444Mythical Greek hero, similar to Herakles, who was especially associated with Athens.
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Theseus logo #22742 Theseus was the Ancient Greek hero who killed the Minotaur
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Theseus logo #21217Theseus is the Duke of Athens in
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Theseus logo #21217HMS Theseus was a British Colossus Class light fleet aircraft carrier of 13350 tons displacement launched in 1944. HMS Theseus was powered by four Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 25 knots. She carried a crew of 850 plus aircrew and between 39 and 44 aircraft. Armaments comprised four 3-pounder guns, twenty-four 2-pounder pomp...
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Theseus logo #20400[n] - (Greek mythology) a hero and king of Athens who was noted for his many great deeds: killed Procrustes and the Minotaur and defeated the Amazons and united Attica
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Theseus logo #23421[Greek mythology] the principal hero of Attica, son of Aegeus and king of Athens, famed especially for his killing of the Minotaur. Here, Oedipus' chief ally.
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Theseus logo #10135Attic hero, son of Aegeus and Aethra but legend also says he was the son of Poseidon; upon learning who his father was, Theseus went to Athens at 16 baring the sword and sandals Aegeus had hidden under a rock to identify Theseus as his son; after his reunion with his father at Athens, Theseus is sent to Crete with the Athenian tribute to Minos, whe...
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Theseus logo #20974 noun (Greek mythology) a hero and king of Athens who was noted for his many great deeds: killed Procrustes and the Minotaur and defeated the Amazons and united Attica
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Theseus logo #21221In Greek mythology, a hero of Attica, who was believed to have united the states of the area under a constitutional government in Athens. He killed the monstrous Minotaur with the aid of Ariadne, fought the Amazons, and took part in the expedition of the Argonauts
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Theseus logo #23405Son of Aegeus; slew Minotaur; married and deserted Ariadne; later married Phaedra.
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