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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
A hero and king of Athens who slew the Minotaur and united Attica.
THESEUS - Theseus (UK: , US: ; Ancient Greek: [tsus]) was the mythical king and founder-hero of Athens. Like Perseus, Cadmus, or Heracles, Theseus battled and...
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Hippolyta |
He killed the minotaur |
In "Immortals" Henry Cavill plays this Greek hero who fights King Hyperion |
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Theseus (UK: , US: ; Ancient Greek: [tsus]) was the mythical king and founder-hero of Athens. Like Perseus, Cadmus, or Heracles, Theseus battled and overcame foes that were identified with an archaic religious and social order: This was a major cultural transition, like the making of the new Olympia by Hercules (Ruck & Staples, p. 204).Theseus was a founding hero for the Athenians in the same way that Heracles was the founding hero for the Dorians. The Athenians regarded Theseus as a great reformer; his name comes from the same root as (thesmos), Greek for "The Gathering". The myths surrounding Theseus his journeys, exploits, and family have provided material for fiction throughout the ages. * Theseus was responsible for the synoikismos ("dwelling together") the political unification of Attica under Athens represented emblematically in his journey of labours, subduing ogres and monstrous beasts. Because he was the unifying king, Theseus built and occupied a palace on the fortress o |