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[[File: Minotaur One.jpg|200px|thumb|left| Bust of Minotaur]]__NOTOC__The legend of the Minotaur is one of the most enigmatic in all of World mythology but it has also been very influential. The story of the half-man and half-bull in the labyrinth in Crete has fascinated people for thousands of years and is one of the best-known myths from the Classical World. It appears that this myth was probably based on historical precedents. The myth of the Minotaur will be examined and summarized. Then there is a discussion of the meaning and the significance of the fable. The story of the half-man and half-bull is full of symbolic meaning and allows us to understand the mindset of an a-long bygone age.
====The story of the Minotaur====