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Minos
Minos Mi"nos, n. [Gr. ?.] (Class. Myth.) A king and lawgiver of Crete, fabled to be the son of Jupiter and Europa. After death he was made a judge in the Lower Regions.

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- In Gr**** mythology, Minos (/ˈmaɪnɒs, -nəs/; Gr****: Μίνως, Ancient: [mǐːnɔːs] Modern: [ˈminos]) was a king of Crete, son of Zeus and Europa. Every nine...
- far detector). The MINOS experiment started detecting neutrinos from the NuMI beam in February 2005. On 30 March 2006, the MINOS collaboration announced...
- Μῑνώταυρος, a compound of the name Μίνως (Minos) and the noun ταῦρος 'bull', translated as '(the) Bull of Minos'. In Crete, the Minotaur was known by the...
- 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...
- 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...
- ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Minos, after the Minos of Gr**** mythology. The first HMS Minos (1840) was an early steam vessel, operating...
- wrote that Minos, the legendary king of Knossos, established a thal****ocracy (sea empire). Thucydides accepted the tradition and added that Minos cleared...
- Mino ware (美濃焼, Mino-yaki) is a style of ****anese pottery , stoneware, and ceramics that is produced in Mino Province, mainly in the cities of Tajimi,...
- 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...
- — 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...