Theseus
What’s he known for?
Parents
Father was Aegeus, king of Athens
Father was Poseidon
Sword under a rock
Travels to Athens
Corynetes or Clubman
Sinis or Pinebender
Sciron (Mr. Tibbles the cannibal)
Cercyon
Procrustes
Arrival
The Evil Step-Mom (Medea)
King Minos of Crete asks for 7 Maids and 7 Youths
The myth of the Minotaur: Minos, white bull Pasiphaë
Daedalus and the Labyrinth
Ariadne
The trip home
King Theseus
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Hippolyta and little Hippolytus
Phaedra and not so little Hippolytus
Helen and Peirithous
Castor and Pollux sack Athens: no where to go
Death