King Minos: The Tyrant of the Labyrinth

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In today's episode Ben and Pat step into the mythic halls of power as we unravel the legend of King Minos of Crete, the ruler with a legacy steeped in both glory and terror. Known for his connection to the infamous Minotaur and the labyrinth, Minos’s reign was marked by cunning, ambition, and iron-fisted control over the Mediterranean. In this episode, we'll dive into the myths and realities surrounding Minos, exploring how he shaped Crete into a dominant force and became a central figure in one of history’s most iconic legends. Discover the truth behind the king who ruled not just a kingdom, but the darkest corners of mythology