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In History / College | 2025-07-06

Which of the following is the legendary Minoan queen who gave birth to the Minotaur?
A. Pasiphae
B. Ariadne
C. Aegeus
D. Daedalus

Asked by andrea20161

Answer (2)

The legendary Minoan queen who gave birth to the Minotaur is Pasiphae. She was cursed by Poseidon to fall in love with a bull, leading to the birth of the Minotaur. This myth highlights themes of desire and consequence in Greek mythology. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06

The legendary Minoan queen who gave birth to the Minotaur is Pasiphae, who was cursed by Poseidon to fall in love with a bull. She gave birth to the Minotaur after using a wooden cow created by Daedalus to mate with the bull. This myth explores themes of desire and consequence in Greek mythology.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-08-14

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