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Greek mythology. In Greek mythology, the Labyrinth ( Ancient Greek: λαβύρινθος, romanized : Labúrinthos) [a] was an elaborate, confusing structure designed and built by the legendary artificer Daedalus for King Minos of Crete at the Knossos. Its function was to hold the Minotaur, the monster eventually killed by the hero Theseus.
May 2, 2024 · Daedalus, mythical Greek inventor, architect, and sculptor who was said to have built, among other things, the paradigmatic Labyrinth for King Minos of Crete. Ancient sources for the legends of Daedalus give varying accounts of his parentage. It is reported that in a fit of envy he murdered his talented nephew and apprentice—named Perdix by ...
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Daedalus built a hollow, wooden cow, covered in real cow hide for Pasiphaë, so she could mate with the bull. As a result, Pasiphaë gave birth to the Minotaur, a creature with the body of a man, but the head and tail of a bull. King Minos ordered the Minotaur to be imprisoned and guarded in the Labyrinth built by Daedalus for that purpose.
May 12, 2016 · Daedalus is a figure from Greek mythology famous for his sculptures, clever inventions, and as the architect of the Minotaur 's labyrinth on Crete. Daedalus is the father of Icarus who flew too close to the Sun on his artificial wings and so drowned in the Mediterranean. By the Roman period, Daedalus had acquired a long string of ...
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Apr 16, 2018 · The Labyrinth of Crete . The most famous labyrinth is found in Greek mythology in the story of Theseus, prince of Athens.This labyrinth was designed by Daedalus for King Minos of Knossos on Crete to contain the ferocious half-man/half-bull known as the Minotaur.
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Twisting, complex, and rhizomatic - Daedelus unfurls a maze of genre on Labyrinths, juxtaposing disparate influences while maintaining an underlying love and appreciation for all styles. The record serves as a response and critique of the current state of EDM, in which Daedelus attempts to answer their own questions with style rather than cynicism.
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