Theseus and the Marathonian Bull

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"Theseus and the Marathonian Bull" is a Greek myth recounting how the hero Theseus captured and subdued the ferocious bull of Marathon as one of his early heroic exploits.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek myth
heroic exploit
chronologicalPosition early exploit of Theseus
depicts Theseus as a monster-slayer
featuresCreature Marathonian Bull NERFINISHED
genre mythological narrative
hasAntagonist Marathonian Bull NERFINISHED
hasCulture Ancient Greek
hasHero Theseus NERFINISHED
hasLanguageOfOrigin Ancient Greek
hasLocation Attica NERFINISHED
hasMoralAspect courage against monstrous threats
service to the polis
hasSetting Marathon NERFINISHED
hasTheme civilizing wild nature
heroism
protection of the community
involvesAction capture of a bull
subduing a ferocious bull
mainCharacter Theseus NERFINISHED
partOfCycle Theseus myths NERFINISHED
partOfTradition Greek mythology
relatedMyth Theseus and the Minotaur NERFINISHED
relatedWork Labours of Theseus NERFINISHED
timeOfOrigin antiquity

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myths of Theseus includesMyth Theseus and the Marathonian Bull