The Minotaur is a mythical creature from ancient Greek mythology, known for having the body of a man and the head of a bull. According to the legend, the Minotaur lived in a labyrinth on the island of Crete, designed by the architect Daedalus. This monstrous being was the offspring of Pasiphaë, the wife of King Minos, and a majestic bull sent by the god Poseidon. To keep the Minotaur contained, King Minos demanded that seven young men and seven young women be sent into the labyrinth as a tribute to be devoured. The hero Theseus eventually volunteered to slay the Minotaur, using a ball of thread given to him by Ariadne to navigate