Minotaur
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Minotaur
Summary
Minotaur is a mythical human-animal hybrid[1]. Minotaur draws 9,201 Wikipedia views per month (mythical_human_animal_hybrid category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]
Key Facts
- Minotaur's father was Cretan Bull[3].
- Minotaur's mother was Pasiphaë[4].
- Minotaur is recorded as male[5].
- Minotaur's instance of is recorded as mythical human-animal hybrid[6].
- Minotaur's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[7].
- Minos is named after Minotaur[8].
- Minotaur's killed by is recorded as Theseus[9].
- Minotaur's Commons category is recorded as Minotaur[10].
- Minotaur's said to be the same as is recorded as Asterion[11].
- Minotaur comprises head[12].
- Minotaur comprises human torso[13].
- Minotaur comprises human upper limb[14].
- Minotaur comprises human leg[15].
- Minotaur's residence is recorded as Labyrinth of Knossos[16].
- Minotaur's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Minotaur[17].
- Minotaur's worshipped by is recorded as Greek mythology[18].
- Minotaur's depicted by is recorded as Minotaur torso, from Rome[19].
- Minotaur's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
- Minotaur's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
- Minotaur's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[22].
- Minotaur's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
- Minotaur's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[24].
- Minotaur's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[25].
- Minotaur's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[26].
- Minotaur's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[27].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include mythical human-animal hybrid[6] and mythological Greek character[7].
Origins
Minos is named after Minotaur[8].
Use and Application
Components include head[12], a class of anatomical entity[28]; human torso[13]; human upper limb[14]; and human leg[15], a Q139550381[29].
Influence
Things named for Minotaur include Minotaur[30], a rocket family[31], in United States[32]; Minotaur Pass[33], a mountain pass[34]; and Chthonius minotaurus[35], a taxon[36].
Why It Matters
Minotaur draws 9,201 Wikipedia views per month (mythical_human_animal_hybrid category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] Minotaur has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Minotaur is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Entities named for Minotaur include Minotaur[30], a rocket family[31], in United States[32]; Minotaur Pass[33], a mountain pass[34]; and Chthonius minotaurus[35], a taxon[36].
FAQs
Who were Minotaur's parents?
Minotaur's father was Cretan Bull[3]. Minotaur's mother was Pasiphaë[4].