Minoica
Pre-Hellenic civilization constituted him to Crete.
Minosse
Mythical king of crete, child of Zeus. Its kingdom gave clay hegemony on the whole Mediterranean.
Fù bridegroom of Pasifae one of the figles of the Sun, had numerous children among which Androgeo, Glauco, Fedra and Arianna. It died
in Sicily killed by the king Cocalo while it was pursuing Dedalo run away from the labyrinth.
Minotauro
A monster of the Greek mythology, a man with the head of bull, Greek symbol of the culture of crete.
According to the legend Minosse held confined the Minotauro in the labyrinth had been building for Maze and every year it gave in meal 7 girls and 7 boys that it received as I render from Athens in sign of the Crete subjection.
L' Athenian hero killed Teseo the Minotauro and layings elegant to the power of Minosse, Arianna the king's daughter with the famous thread help Teseo to go out of the labyrinth and they ran away together from Crete.
Mythology
Together of a people myths handed down in the traditions.