Minotaur

Family: Greek mythology · Role: monster · First appears: Book 1 · Chapter 24

In Book 1, Chapter 24, the Minotaur fights Theseus in a legendary battle. By Book 3, Chapter 18, Bathycles represents the Minotaur fettered and led alive by Theseus.

Relationship record

Life events

• Theseus fights the Minotaur.(Book 1 · Chapter 24)
  • With: Theseus
  • “Besides those which I have mentioned is the legendary fight between Theseus and the Minotaur”

Book 1 · Chapter 24

• enemies with Theseus (They are depicted as fighting.) “Besides those which I have mentioned is the legendary fight between Theseus and the Minotaur, a man or a beast according to different accounts.”

Book 3 · Chapter 18

• enemies with Theseus “There too is the Minotaur represented by Bathycles (I know not why) as fettered and led alive by Theseus.”
• with Theseus (interaction) “the Minotaur represented by Bathycles (I know not why) as fettered and led alive by Theseus.”

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.