Minotaur (Greek mythological character)
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Name (Hebrew)
מינוטאור (דמות במיתולוגיה היוונית)
Name (Latin)
Minotaur (Greek mythological character)
Other forms of name
Minotaurus (Greek mythological character)
Minōtauros (Greek mythological character)
Μινώταυρος (Greek mythological character)
Minotauro (Greek mythological character)
Minotaur (Greek mythology)
Associated country
Greece
Gender
male
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MARC
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Sources of Information
- Minotaur (Greek character). UF Minotauros (Greek character); Μῑνώταυρος (Greek character). Note: In Greek mythology, a fabulous monster of Crete that had the body of a man and the head of a bull. It was the offspring of Pasiphae, the wife of Minos, and a snow-white bull sent to Minos by the god Poseidon for sacrifice. Minos, instead of sacrificing it, kept it alive; Poseidon as a punishment made Pasiphae fall in love with it. Her child by the bull was shut up in the Labyrinth created for Minos by Daedalus; role/characteristic is: monster; culture/religion is: Ancient Greek (culture or style) ( (Getty Iconography authority, via Cultural objects name authority online, June 2, 2020) )
- Il mostro e la fanciulla, 2017:t.p. (Minotauro)
- The Minotaur, 1987.
- Wikipedia, June 2, 2020(In Greek mythology, the Minotaur (Ancient Greek: Μινώταυρος = Minōtauros; in Latin as Minotaurus) is a mythical creature portrayed in Classical times with the head and tail of a bull and the body of a man or, as described by Roman poet Ovid, a being "part man and part bull")
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Tondo Minotaur London E4 MAN
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