Theseus is a  hero from Greek mythology. He is famous for killing villains, Amazons, and centaurs.  His most popular adventure is killing the Minotaur. King Minos has a great palace in Crete and he keeps a terrifying creature, the Minotaur, half man and half bull inside a labyrinth. Theseus kills the minotaur and with the help a thread , he finds the way out of the maze.