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| | Theseus Homework Page |
 | | THESEUS was the son of AEgeus, king of Athens, and of AEthra, daughter of the king of Troezen. |  | | Theseus was a great hero from Athens who was the son of the Greek king, Aegeus. |  | | There is some confusion about Theseus' parentage - some say he is the son of Aegeus and Aethra, and others the son of Poseidon and Aethra. |
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| | Theseus. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 |
 | | Theseus insisted on being one of the seven youths and seven maidens of Athens to be sacrificed to the monster as an annual tribute. |  | | Some say Antiope died fighting beside him in the battle; others claim that Theseus killed her when she objected to his marriage to Phaedra. |  | | Before Aegeus left Troezen he placed his sword and sandals beneath a huge rock and told his wife Aethra that when their son, Theseus, could lift the rock he was to bring the gifts to his kingdom in Athens. |
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http://www.bartleby.com/65/th/Theseus.html
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| | Theseus - The Athenian Adventurer |
 | | News of the adventures of Theseus along the road to Athens had preceded him, and the people were pleased to have such a man as their prince. |  | | Theseus found the ambushers and killed them all, and when Pallas heard the news, he and the rest of his sons scattered for safety. |  | | While Theseus was absent on his adventures, Menestheus, one of the nobles of Athens, began to ingratiate himself with the multitude, stirring up trouble. |
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http://www.e-classics.com/theseus.htm
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| | THESEUS - LoveToKnow Article on THESEUS |
 | | The birth of Theseus at Troezen points to the immigration of an lonian family or tribe. |  | | It was given out that the childs father was Poseidon, the great god of Troezen, and that Aethra raised a temple to Athena Apaturia, at which Troezenian maids used to dedicate their girdles before marriage. |  | | With this agrees the legend of the contest between Athena and Poseidon for supremacy on the acropolis of Athens, for Theseus is intimately connected with Poseidon, the great lonian god. |
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http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/T/TH/THESEUS.htm
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| | Ariadne, Greek Mythology Link. |
 | | For when Theseus came to Crete with the youths there was a dispute between him and King Minos 2 who, refusing to believe that Theseus was Poseidon's son, drew a gold ring from his finger and cast it into the sea, where it could be easily found by a son of Poseidon. |  | | Theseus was among those who were sent from Athens as the third tribute to the Minotaur, and some have said that he offered himself voluntarily to be a part of this group. |  | | And it is when Theseus came to Crete that Ariadne came into the story, for we know nothing about her childhood. |
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http://homepage.mac.com/cparada/GML/Ariadne.html
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| | The adventures of Theseus (I) |
 | | When Theseus arrived at Athens, Medeia, the wife of Aegeus, suspecting who was, she persuaded Aegeus to invite him to a banquet, intending to kill him with poison. |  | | After Theseus arrival at Athens, his fifty gigantic cousins, the sons of Pallas, brother of Aegeus, came hastily to Athens, but they were all slain by him. |  | | When Aegeus departed, he left behind a sword and a pair of sandals, under a rock and told Aethra, that if the child was a boy and reached manhood to lift the rock, take the sword and the sandals and come to Athens. |
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http://www.sikyon.com/Athens/Theseus/theseus_eg01.html
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 | | Theseus and his companions had vowed to Apollo that, were they to return home alive, they would send an annual mission to Delos in thanksgiving. |  | | So, when Theseus came back from Hades, he found that he was no longer welcome there and, unable to recapture his throne, left for the island of Skyros, where he died, or was assassinated by the king of the place (see Aristotle's Constitution of the Athenians, fr. |  | | After he had become king of Athens, Theseus married Phædra, the sister of Ariadne and daughter of Minos and Pasiphae. |
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http://plato-dialogues.org/tools/char/theseus.htm
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 | | The marriage was arranged by Theseus and Deucalion, son of Minos, who was king of Crete at the time. |  | | Theseus soon learned, that Athens had previous lost a war against Minos, king of Crete, son of Zeus and Europa. |  | | The Athenians and Salamians worshipped him as a god. |
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http://www.timelessmyths.com/classical/theseus.html
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| | Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology: Theseus |
 | | Theseus quickly adopted the credo of doing unto these bad guys what they were in the habit of doing to others. |  | | When at last Theseus arrived in Athens to meet his father King Aegeus for the first time, the encounter was far from heartwarming. |  | | Now she sized up Theseus and decided that he was a threat to her own son's prospects of ruling Athens after King Aegeus. |
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http://www.mythweb.com/encyc/entries/theseus.html
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 | | So she told the king that Theseus was planning to dethrone him and declare himself king, and she persuaded Aegeus to poison Theseus at the banquet. |  | | Theseus accepted gladly, thinking, The king does not yet know that I am his son. |  | | Poor Ariadne was desolate when she woke up alone and saw the ship, with her beloved Theseus at the helm, far away on the horizon. |
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http://www.pccc.cc.nj.us/asrc/readwrit/theseus.html
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 | | Theseus arrived in Athens wearing a sword and a pair of sandals that Aegeus had left for his son in Troezen. |  | | Medea, Aegeus's wife, attempted to poison Theseus, but as soon as Aegeus recognized the heirlooms, he proclaimed Theseus his son and heir and banished Medea. |  | | Returning to Athens, Theseus found his kingdom in disarray, torn by rebellion and corruption. |
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http://www.dilos.com/region/crete/theseus.html
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| | THESEUS a screenplay by Sanderson Beck |
 | | Theseus is bathing in the river as the THREE SONS OF PHYTALUS watch. |  | | Theseus is walking along the road wearing his new sandals and sword. |  | | Theseus returns to the temple garden to find Phaedra hanging from the myrtle tree by the straps of her dress. |
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http://www.san.beck.org/Theseus.html
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 | | In this stone was stuck a sword half-way up to its hilt; and a messenger had come from the oracle at Delphi saying that whosoever pulled the sword from the stone was the king's son and must go to his father. |  | | When the boy, who was alomst as bif as a man, lunged toward him swinging his big fist, Theseus caught the fist and pulled in the same direction. |  | | Can I do this with shrimp or scallops? |
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http://lrs.ed.uiuc.edu/students/mmarassa/mythology/theseus.html
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| | The story of Theseus and the Minotaur |
 | | Each year seven youths and seven maidens were sent from Greece as food for the beast. |  | | Theseus had won his victory but lost his father, and was sad at heart for many a long year. |  | | When Theseus told Ariadne that he was going to kill the Minotaur, she decided she would help him. |
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http://web.ukonline.co.uk/conker/weird-beasts/minotaur.htm
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 | | BOOK 3 16 A son, Theseus, was born to Aegeus by Aethra and |  | | After Poseidon destroyed Erechtheus and his house, Cecrops, the |  | | Aegeus to be on his guard against him, alleging that Theseus was |
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http://www.utexas.edu/courses/bigmyth303/theseus.html
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| | Theseus and the Minotaur |
 | | The Minotaur follows this program for each of his two turns: |  | | After Theseus moves, the Minotaur will take his turns. |  | | The rules for the maze and the original layout (now known as Maze 14) were done by me, based on a maze in my book Mad Mazes. |
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http://www.logicmazes.com/theseus.html
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| | An Autonomous Underwater Cable Laying Vehicle |
 | | Theseus is named after the Athenian hero who, after slaying the Minotaur and rescuing Ariadne, was able to find his way out of the labyrinth by following the string which he had laid down on the way in. |  | | ISE Research Ltd. commenced development of the Theseus AUV in 1992 under sponsorship of the Canadian Department of National Defence as part of a joint US-Canada Spinnaker project. |  | | Butler, B. and Black, M. "The Theseus Autonomous Underwater Vehicle - Two Successful Missions", Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Unmanned Untethered Submersible Technology, Autonomous Undersea Systems Institute, pp. |
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http://www.ise.bc.ca/theseus.html
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| | Theseus ED96-43785-26: Theseus in Flight |
 | | Instruments carried aboard Theseus also would be able to validate satellite-based global environmental change measurements. |  | | Theseus was built for NASA under an innovative, $4.9 million fixed-price contract by Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation and its partners, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, and Fairmont State College, Fairmont, West Virginia. |  | | Theseus; Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation; Dryden Flight Research Center; West Virginia University; Fairmont State College; John Del Frate |
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http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Photo/Theseus/HTML/ED96-43785-26.html
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