Daedalus, a master craftsman, and his son Icarus were imprisoned in the Labyrinth of Crete by King Minos. To escape the island, Daedalus fashioned wings from feathers and wax, but despite his...
For his seventh labor, the hero Heracles was dispatched to the island of Crete to capture a divine bull that had been driven to madness by Poseidon. After wrestling the powerful beast to...
Following his ascent to the throne of Crete, King Minos fails to honor a sacred vow to Poseidon, leading to a divine curse upon his wife, Queen Pasiphae. Cursed with an unnatural passion for a...
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...