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Sign in to savethumb|Theseus after having slain the Minotaur, freeing captive Athenian boys; Cretans approaching to marvel the scene, Antique fresco from [[Pompeii]] Theseus (, ; ) was a divine hero in Greek mythology, famous for slaying the Minotaur. The myths surrounding Theseus, his journeys, exploits, and friends, have provided material for storytelling throughout the ages.
Theseus was a divine hero in ancient Greek mythology best known for killing the Minotaur, a fearsome creature that had been terrorizing Athens. The stories about his adventures and deeds have captivated audiences for thousands of years and remain an important source of inspiration for writers and storytellers.
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Key facts
- Deity.type
- Greek
- Deity.name
- Theseus
- Deity.image
- Kylix Theseus Aison MNA Inv11365 n1.jpg
- Deity.caption
- Theseus slaying the Minotaur, with Athena nearby, tondo of a kylix by Aison, late 5th century BC
- Deity.god_of
- Founder and Patron of AthensSlayer of the Minotaur
- Deity.consorts
- Phaedra, Ariadne, Hippolyta
- Deity.father
- Aegeus or Poseidon
- Deity.mother
- Aethra
- Deity.abode
- Elysium
- Deity.birth_place
- Troezen
- Deity.death_place
- Skyros
- Deity.festivals
- Theseia
- Deity.symbols
- Sword, Corinthian helmet (occasionally)
- Deity.offspring
- Demophon, Acamas, Hippolytus
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- Gender
- male
- Spouse
- Helen of Troy
- Child
- Iphigenia
- Father
- Poseidon
- Mother
- Aethra
- Occupation
- king
- Noble title
- king
- Image
- Teseo liberatore.JPG
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- sexual orientation
- bisexuality
- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
- unmarried partner
- Aegle
- killed by
- Lycomedes
- Commons category
- Theseus
- topic's main category
- Category:Theseus
- cause of death
- drowning
- manner of death
- homicide
- place of burial
- Scyros
- present in work
- Hades
- name in native language
- Θησεύς
- worshipped by
- Greek mythology
- different from
- Theseus
- end of work period
- 1400-00-00
- start of work period
- 1500-00-00
- enemy
- Procrustes
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