Many myths and legends of Crete center around King Minos, son of the god Zeus and the Phoenician princess Europa. The thunder god had turned himself into a gentle, white bull. Charmed by the ...

Phaistos where an imposing palace once stood is, perhaps not as well known as Knossos, but a focal point of the history of ...

The history of successive rebuildings was unravelled ... had been more liberally backed by public subscription. The Palace of Minos: A Comparative Account of the Successive Stages of the Early ...

Minos would send enemies into the labyrinth ... “We thought we could do something that would honor the history of the church,” Adams says. Their budget was lean, but the church elders informed ...

Part 1 Hermes tells how Crete was once all-powerful because of the instruments of war created by Deadalus for King Minos. But King Minos and his people had a problem - the Minotaur, a creature ...