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Classical Mythology and Ancient History > the Greek heroic legends (I) > (story of) Theseus > most important deeds: Theseus and the Minotaur > Theseus' dispute with King Minos: Minos proves himself a son of Jupiter, his prayer is answered by thunder; Theseus proves himself a son of Neptune, he jumps into the sea and brings back the ring Minos threw into it

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94M33Theseus' dispute with King Minos: Minos proves himself a son of Jupiter, his prayer is answered by thunder; Theseus proves himself a son of Neptune, he jumps into the sea and brings back the ring Minos threw into it  

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  • ancient history
  • bull
  • classical antiquity
  • deed
  • disputing
  • Greek legend
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • jumping
  • king
  • legend
  • Minos (King)
  • Minotaur
  • monster
  • mythology
  • praying
  • ring
  • sea
  • swimming
  • Theseus
  • thunder
  • thunderbolt

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