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Oct 1, 2019 · Deep inside the Labyrinth on the island of Crete lived a Minotaur, a monster half man, half bull. Imprisoned there by his stepfather, King Minos of Crete, he dined on human flesh supplied...
THE MINOTAUROS (Minotaur) was a bull-headed monster born to Queen Pasiphae of Krete (Crete) after she coupled with a bull. The creature resided in the twisting maze of the labyrinth where it was offfered a regular sacrifice of youths and maidens to satisfy its cannibalistic hunger. The beast was eventually slain by the hero Theseus.
The Minotaur (Greek: Μῑνώταυρος; Latin: Minotaurus; Etruscan: Θevrumineś) is a character from Greek mythology whose most traditional representation among the ancient Greeks was a creature with the head of a bull on the body of a man. The Roman author Ovid described him simply as "part man and part bull."
