Theseus
Roman & Greek Name
Mythical King of Athens // Best Accompishment: defeating a monster called a Minotuar
Minotaur
Image of a Minotaur, he slayed one.
Athens
Place where he is the king.
Theseus
This shows a sculpture of him with the minotaur head.
Traits:
- Leader - helped the poor
- Young - around age 16
- Bravery - did something everyone was afraid to do
Relationships:
- Mother: Aethra
- Father: King Ageus
- 1st Wife: Ariadne
- 2nd Wife/Sister: Phaedra
Strengths:
- Hard Working - made easy things harder
- Brave - defeated the Minotaur
- Intellegent - able to read and outsmart others
Weaknesses:
- Daedelus's Daughter - he married/loved her
- Forgerful - didn't raise the white sail causing dad to commit suicide.
- Hard Working - always liked doing things the hard way
- Others - foolish adventures & made bad decisions
Interesting Facts:
- The Minotaur that he killed lived in the labyrinth that Daedalus built.
- Theseus looked up to Hercules
- Theseus died in the sea
Citations:
Infoplease. Infoplease, n.d. Web. 28 Jan. 2016.
"Myths Encyclopedia." Theseus. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Jan. 2016.
"Theseus." , the Slayer of the Minotaur and Respected King of Athens. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Jan. 2016.
"12 Facts About Theseus." 12 Facts About Theseus. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Jan. 2016.