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Icarus and Daedalus Greek Myth

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This story is from what country's ancient mythology

greek

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On which Island is the story set?

Crete

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what was Icarus' father Daedalus' job?

inventor, craftsman and sculptor

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Where was Daedalus' homeland?

Athens

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what did Daedalus invent?

carpentry and all the tools

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What were the 2 first things that daedalus designed?

bath house and dance floor

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Who mistook his sculptures for actual men?

Hercules

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What are two flaws/negative things mentioned about Daedalus?

egotistical and jealous

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what did Daedalus do to his nephew?

He murdered him

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what was daedalus' punishment?

banished from Athens to crete

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What was the name of crete's king?

Minos

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What did Daedalus work as for the king of crete?

palace technical advisor

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what did daedalus challenge with his inventions/creations?

human limitations

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what was the king of crete's wife called?

pasiphae

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what was the curse that the king of crete's wife had?

to fall in love with the king's bull

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what was the half- human/ half-bull called?

minotaur

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