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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > the Greek heroic legends (II) > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroes > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroes (with NAME) > (story of) Minos, king of Crete > non-aggressive, friendly or neutral activities and relationships of Minos > Neptune, at Minos' prayer, has a beautiful white bull emerge from the sea > Minos keeps the bull and sacrifices another to the god

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95A(MINOS)521Minos keeps the bull and sacrifices another to the god  

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Subject

  • ancient history
  • bull
  • classical antiquity
  • Crete
  • deceit
  • emerging
  • Greek legend
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • king
  • legend
  • Minos (King)
  • mythology
  • Neptune
  • praying
  • sacrificing
  • sea
  • white

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  • 95A(MINOS)521

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http://iconclass.org/95A%28MINOS%29521

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