Greek Mythology - Lesson 21 - Theseus

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Across
  1. 1. to announce officially or publicly
  2. 4. Queen of Crete; daughter of Helios; wife of King Minos; mother of the Minotaur
  3. 5. A creature that is half-man and half-bull
  4. 9. loud, rowdy, and enthusiastic
  5. 10. King of Athens; father of Theseus; throws himself into the Aegean Sea
  6. 14. son of Daedalus; flew too close to the sun
  7. 15. disrespect or lack of devotion
  8. 16. a confusing "maze" of passageways with one entrance and exit
  9. 17. to raise or to lift with a pulley or a crane
  10. 18. Famous architect; built the palace of Cnossus; constructed wings for himself and his son Icarus
Down
  1. 1. best friend of Theseus; King of the Lapiths
  2. 2. territory under one government or rule
  3. 3. A young hero from Troezan; defeated the Cretan Minotaur; remembered as a hero and the greatest king of Athens
  4. 6. unable or unwilling to be apart
  5. 7. King of Crete; son of Zeus and Europa
  6. 8. a man whose wife has died and who has not remarried
  7. 11. King Minos' daughter; wife of Dionysus
  8. 12. to burn with hot, almost boiling liquid
  9. 13. ineffectively; in vain