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Idomeneus

Syllabification: (I·dom·e·neus)
Greek Mythology
Definition of Idomeneus
  • king of Crete, son of Deucalion and descendant of Minos. He was forced to kill his son after vowing to sacrifice the first living thing that he met on his return from the Trojan War.

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