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The Minotaur - a half-man and half-bull creature.
The King of Crete - Minos - confined it to a labyrinth created by Daedalus and fed it human sacrifices - young people from Athens sent as 'tribute' to Minos.
It was slain by Theseus with the help of Ariadne, daughter of Minos.
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Who held the minotour in the labyrinth?
The labyrinth was created by the inventor Daedalus, and was then kept in the maze by King Minos of Crete. King Minos used the minotaur as sacrifices of young men.
Does the word maze have its origins in Greek mythology?
Not maze but 'labyrinth' (meaning the same) comes from the Greek mythology. Once upon a time there was Crete ruled by King Minos. This king had a half-bull, half-man monster as his son - called the Minotaur -and he kept it in a labyrinth. The legend says that it ate people having been sent for him from Athens. But one of the Athenian heroes, called Theseus, killed the Minotaur.
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