Minos in a sentence

The death of Minos Palace of Minos Minos searched for Daedalus by traveling from city to city asking a riddle; he presented a spiral seashell and asked for it to be strung all the way through.

Cocalus managed to convince Minos to take a bath first, where Cocalus' daughters killed Minos.

La Marle suggests that the name mwi-nu (Minos) is expected to mean ' ascetic ' as Sanskrit muni, and fits this explanation to the legend about Minos sometimes living in caves on Crete.

Polyidus of Argos observed the similarity of a newborn calf in Minos' herd, colored white and red and black, to the ripening of the fruit of the bramble plant, and so Minos sent him to find Glaucus.

It is thought that King Minos, famous for feeding his enemies to the vicious Minotaur, lived and ruled from this area.

Olga Kefalogianni arrived at the Evelpidon Courts on Friday afternoon Olga Kefalogianni, for the hearing of the injunction against Minos Matsas.

They call themselves “moderate” which enough for Minos to drop them in the lowest part of the 8th circle, where liars covered with scabies and excrement, hurl insults at each other.

As the years and wars passed, Minos required that seven Athenian youths and seven maidens, drawn by lots, be sent to be devoured by the Minotaur.

There were cameras watching and recording them in every room, therefore the Minos corporation that runs the game was able to predict their every move and adjust the game accordingly.

These, denoted on the map with an eye and triggered when you get close, offer one-paragraph blurbs about notable landmarks like the Thasos Theater and King Minos’s palace.

When the bull arrived, King Minos was supposed to kill it in sacrifice, but, because of its beauty, he chose to kill one of his own bulls instead.

According to this view, the first King Minos was the son of Zeus and Europa and brother of Rhadamanthys and Sarpedon.

After his death, Minos became a judge of the dead in the underworld.

Appleton's for that year, 1900, citation notes that Evans took up Stillman's theme that the palace was the labyrinth of mythology in which the half-bovine son of King Minos lurked.

But the first undoubted Aegean remains reported from it were a few objects extracted from Cnossus by Minos Kalokhairinos of Candia in 1878.

Cocalus managed to convince him to take a bath first; then Cocalus' daughters and Daedalus, with Minos trapped in the bath, scalded him to death with boiling water.

F.Schachermeyer (1967) p. 144 The so-called "Ring of Minos" from Knossos.

He soon became a crowd favorite, much to the resentment of the Pallantides, and they assassinated him, incurring the wrath of Minos.

His greatest work, Palace of Minos, came out in 1935.

Icarus and Daedalus were captives of King Minos and crafted wings to escape.