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Why did Ariadne helped Theseus?
Because he was young and handsome and heroic. Girls always fall for that.
Why is Theseus important?
To the Classical Era Greeks, the story of Theseus showed the dominance of Athens over it's neighbors. You had the clever and powerful Theseus (Prince of Athens) helped by the ingenious Athenian engineer, Daedalus to defeat the powerful symbol of Minoan debauchery and devilry, the Minotaur. Crete was so wicked, that even the daughters of the king, Phaedra and Ariadne, chose to help Theseus rather than their own father. In short, Theseus is an excellent example of Bronze Age propaganda.
Who was Araidne the goddess of?
Ariadne isn't a goddess she was the daughter of Minos the king of Crete.she helped Theseus defeat the Minotaur left after and Theseus abandoned her, but the heart broken princess was promised by Aphrodite that she will soon find love and she did when she met Dionysus the god of wine.
What is icarus Roman name?
Icarus is from Greek mythology. He was the son of Daedalus, a brilliant inventor, who created the labyrinth that King Minos of Crete imprisoned the Minotaur in. When Daedalus helped Ariadne and Theseus escape, Minos was furious and had Daedalus locked up. He built two sets of wings, for him and his son, and they flew away. But Icarus grew overconfident and flew too close to the sun. The wax holding the feathers on his wings together melted, and he fell to the sea, drowning.
Who helped Zeus defeat Cronus?
In Greek mythology, Zeus was helped by his siblings, Poseidon, Hades, Hestia, Demeter, and Hera, to defeat their father Cronus and the Titans.
