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OriginGreek Mythology
During his legendary journey from Troezen to Athens, the hero Theseus encountered the robber Sciron on the treacherous cliffs of Megara. Sciron forced travelers to wash his feet at the edge of a...
OriginGreek Mythology
The Athenian hero Theseus travels to Crete to end a gruesome tribute where seven young men and seven young women are sacrificed to the Minotaur, a half-man, half-bull monster living in a complex...
OriginGreek Mythology
On his journey from Troezen to Athens, the hero Theseus encountered Sinis, a giant bandit who murdered travelers by lashing them to bent pine trees. Theseus overcame the villain and executed him...
OriginGreek Mythology
During his journey from Troezen to Athens, the hero Theseus encountered King Cercyon of Eleusis, a tyrant who forced travelers to wrestle him to the death. Unlike previous victims who relied on...
OriginGreek Mythology
On his journey to Athens, the hero Theseus encounters the bandit Procrustes, who tortured travelers by forcing them to fit into one of two iron beds. Theseus defeats the rogue by subjecting him...