In Greek mythology, Minos (/ˈmaɪnɒs, -nəs/ ; Greek: Μίνως, [mǐːnɔːs]) was a king of Crete, son of Zeus and Europa. Every nine years, he made King Aegeus...
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far detector). The MINOS experiment started detecting neutrinos from the NuMI beam in February 2005. On 30 March 2006, the MINOS collaboration announced...
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Minos was a mythical king of Crete. Minos may also refer to: Minos (dialogue), one of the dialogues of Plato Palace of Minos, a Bronze Age archaeological...
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Minotaur (redirect from Minos bull)
upon command of King Minos of Crete. According to tradition, every nine years the people of Athens were compelled by King Minos to choose fourteen young...
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92°14′30″W / 47.82000°N 92.24167°W / 47.82000; -92.24167 MINOS+ was a continuation of the MINOS experiment (Main injector neutrino oscillation search) to...
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ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Minos, after the Minos of Greek mythology. The first HMS Minos (1840) was an early steam vessel, operating...
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Rhadamanthus (redirect from Minos and Rhadamanthus)
— Plato's Laws, Book I King Asterius died childless and Minos inherited the throne. When Minos became the king of Crete, he drove Rhadamanthus out of Crete...
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1307. Plato, Minos, 313a–b Plato, Minos, 313b–c Plato, Minos, 314c Plato, Minos, 314d Plato, Minos, 314e Plato, Minos, 314e–315a Plato, Minos, 315a–318d...
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Mino may refer to: Mino, Gifu, a city in Gifu Prefecture Mino, Kagawa, a former town in Kagawa Prefecture Mino, Tokushima, a town in Tokushima Prefecture...
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Knossos (redirect from Palace of Minos)
wrote that Minos, the legendary king of Knossos, established a thalassocracy (sea empire). Thucydides accepted the tradition and added that Minos cleared...
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Sarpedon (Trojan War hero) (redirect from Sarpedon (brother of Minos))
of Minos and Rhadamanthus, while in other accounts the Sarpedon who fought at Troy was the grandson of the Sarpedon who was the brother of Minos. Sarpedon...
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mulberry plant, and Minos sent him to find Glaucus. Searching for the boy, Polyidus saw an owl driving bees away from a wine-cellar in Minos' palace. Inside...
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Minos Xenophon "Minas" Kyriakou (Greek: Μίνως (Μηνάς) Κυριακού, pronounced [ˌminos (miˌnas) ciriaˈku]; 31 May 1942 – 2 July 2017) was a Greek media and...
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controlling share of Minos Matsas & Son, founded by pioneering Greek music industry executive and prominent rebetiko musician Minos Matsas, and relaunched...
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MINOS is a Fortran software package for solving linear and nonlinear mathematical optimization problems. MINOS (Modular In-core Nonlinear Optimization...
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now in western Georgia). Pasiphaë was given in marriage to King Minos of Crete. With Minos, she was the mother of Acacallis, Ariadne, Androgeus, Glaucus...
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Icarus were imprisoned by King Minos in the labyrinth that he had built. He could not leave Crete by sea, as King Minos kept a strict watch on all vessels...
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Ariadne (section Minos and Theseus)
Minoan loanword. Ariadne was the daughter of Minos, the King of Crete and son of Zeus, and of Pasiphaë, Minos' queen and daughter of Helios. Others denominated...
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monkey-like monsters ("yōkai") said to dwell within the mountains of Hida and Mino (presently Gifu Prefecture). People are said to meet them while walking along...
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accomplished shooter... but Minos is just plain weird and some won't be able to look past the madness." "New iOS Game: Caverns of Minos | The Grunting Ox". Retrieved...
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geos, genitive gē "earth, land") was a Cretan prince as the son of King Minos. Androgeus' mother was Pasiphaë, daughter of Helios. He was the brother...
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Minos (Hangul: 마이노스), is a South Korean rapper. He is currently[when?] a member of the hip hop duo Eluphant, signed to Brand New Music. Virus Minos debuted...
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Earth, and Venus. "Minos". Lexico UK English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on 22 March 2020. "Minos". Merriam-Webster...
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ISBN 9780786487554. Retrieved 12 May 2023. "Mines of Minos". AtariOnline.org. Retrieved 19 May 2023. "Mines of Minos". MobyGames. Retrieved 15 May 2023. Hudson...
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was the bull Pasiphaë fell in love with, giving birth to the Minotaur. Minos was king in Crete. In order to confirm his right to rule, rather than any...
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Minos Kalokairinos (Μίνως Καλοκαιρινός, 1843, Heraklion - 1907, Heraklion) was a Cretan Greek businessman and amateur archaeologist known for performing...
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Troides minos, the southern birdwing, also called Sahyadri birdwing, is a large and striking species of swallowtail butterfly. It is endemic to southern...
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Retrieved 2023-06-16. Minos Argyrakis, Οδός Ονείρων, ίδια έκδοση, 1957. Επανέκδοση: Εκδ. Δέκα, Αθήνα, αγνώστου ημερομηνίας. Minos Argyrakis, Ο γύρος του...
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part in an escape room by the company Minos with a $10,000 prize. Zoe, Jason, and Ben all arrive at the Minos office along with Mike, a truck driver...
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Carmine "Mino" Raiola (Italian: [ˈkarmine ˈmiːno ˈraːjola, - raˈjɔːla]; 4 November 1967 – 30 April 2022) was an Italian-Dutch football agent known for...
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