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There were so many amazing adventures that we’d need several books to tell them all. But here are some of the best-known . . .
Let’s begin with the Minotaur.
According to the legend, an Athenian prince called Theseus travelled to the island of Crete to kill a man-eating monster called the Minotaur. It was half-man and half-bull and kept in a scary maZe called the Labyrinth.
Minotaur
Theseus
So if you’re ever in one of those mazes made of hedges and you hear something going ‘MoOoO!’ around the next corner – run! It might just be a cow on a day out, but you never knoW . . .
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Myths and Legends