- Theseus – Mythopedia
Theseus was a hero and king of Athens His most notable accomplishments included killing the Minotaur and transforming his city into a major regional power
- Ariadne – Mythopedia
Ariadne, daughter of Minos, was the Cretan princess who helped Theseus defeat the Minotaur Abandoned by Theseus on the island of Naxos, she later married the god Dionysus
- Antiope (daughter of Ares) – Mythopedia
Antiope was one of the queens of the Amazons, a race of warrior women who lived near the Black Sea After she was carried off by the Athenian hero Theseus, the Amazons sailed across the sea and invaded Athens in order to get her back
- Demophon (son of Theseus) - Mythopedia
Demophon, son of Theseus, was a Greek hero who ruled as joint king of Athens alongside his brother Acamas Demophon and Acamas fought in the Trojan War; after the city was sacked, they rescued their grandmother Aethra from slavery
- Minotaur – Mythopedia
The Minotaur was a hybrid monster (half-bull, half-man) born of the unorthodox union between the queen of Crete and a beautiful bull The Minotaur was hidden from the world in the Labyrinth, a giant maze, where it was eventually slain by the Athenian hero Theseus
- Crommyonian Sow – Mythopedia
The Crommyonian Sow, sometimes known as Phaea, was an unusually large and aggressive sow who plagued the town of Crommyon The hero Theseus killed the beast while traveling to Athens to meet his father
- Hippolyta – Mythopedia
Hippolyta was an Amazon queen and the owner of a famous mythical girdle She fought Heracles when the hero was sent to her kingdom to steal the girdle for his ninth labor
- Helen of Troy – Mythopedia
Helen of Troy, “the face that launched a thousand ships,” was a daughter of Zeus and Leda who was famous for her extraordinary beauty When Helen left her Greek husband for a handsome Trojan prince, the Greeks started the Trojan War to get her back
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