Theseus and Sciron

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"Theseus and Sciron" is a Greek myth recounting how the hero Theseus defeats the notorious robber Sciron during his journey along the dangerous coastal road to Athens.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek myth
mythological episode
associatedWith Attica NERFINISHED
Megara NERFINISHED
chronologicalContext early labors of Theseus NERFINISHED
culture Ancient Greek mythology
featuresEvent defeat of Sciron
genre mythological tale
hasAntagonist Sciron NERFINISHED
hasCharacter Sciron NERFINISHED
Theseus NERFINISHED
hasCharacterRole Sciron as robber
Theseus as hero
hasMainCharacter Theseus NERFINISHED
heroAction Theseus kills Sciron
involves banditry
dangerous coastal pass
languageOfOrigin Ancient Greek
moral retribution for violence and robbery
narrativeType heroic adventure
partOf Theseus’s journey to Athens
relatedMyth Theseus and Procrustes NERFINISHED
Theseus and Sinis NERFINISHED
Theseus and the Crommyonian Sow NERFINISHED
relatedWork Labors of Theseus NERFINISHED
setIn Megarian coast NERFINISHED
coastal road to Athens
symbolizes civilizing mission of Theseus
establishment of safe travel routes
theme heroic combat
punishment of evildoers

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myths of Theseus includesMyth Theseus and Sciron