Greek Mythology

The Classical Gods of Ancient Greece

MINOTAUR

Greek fabulous creature

Picture of the Greek fabulous creature Minotaur from our Greek mythology image library. Illustration by Chas Saunders.

Bull-headed bloodthirsty monster living in the maze of King Minos

The offspring of the Cretan Bull, it demanded untold sacrifices until it was slain by the heroic Theseus.

GodNote: Sorry this Minotaur article is a bit short. We have sent our Data Dwarves off to find more nuggets of information. Updates coming soon.

Minotaur Facts and Figures

Name: Minotaur
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names:

Gender: Male
Type: fabulous creature
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role: Unknown at present

Good/Evil Rating: Unknown at present
Popularity index: 2913

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Article last revised on September 05, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

References: Coming soon.

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