a special bed on which he tied and tortured visitors.
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Actually, there were five: Periphetes, Cercyon, Procrustes, Sciron, and Sinis.
Theseus killed Periphetes, the club bearer. He killed the robber Sinis who tied travelers to trees bent down to the ground. He killed a robber called Sciron. He stopped a year-King called Cercyon refused to be sacrificed. He also killed Procrustes who had a bed that if you didn't fit it, he chopped off their feet or stretched them. But Theseus is most famous for killing the Minotaur.
After defeating the Minotaur in the Labyrinth, Theseus returned to Athens as a hero. However, he faced challenges and controversies, including the betrayal of his father, King Aegeus, and struggles for power within the city. Ultimately, Theseus became a legendary figure in Greek mythology, known for his bravery and leadership.
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Two women married Theseus. These were Hippolyta and Phaedra. Theseus did not have both as wives simultaneously.