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Where did the legendary Minotaur live?
A
in the labyrinth
B
in the palace of Knossos
C
on the island of Delos
D
in the mountains of Crete
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He lived in a labyrinth built by Daedalus on the island of Crete. The minotaur was fed on human flesh and could only be killed by the one who had fathered it. The minotaur is a central character in several Greek myths.

Detailed explanation-2: -Where is the Minotaur’s Labyrinth located? The labyrinth of the Minotaur was said to be located deep within the great Palace of Knossos, the main palace of the Minoans, Crete’s glorious Bronze-Age civilization.

Detailed explanation-3: -Daedalus, (Greek: “Skillfully Wrought”) mythical Greek inventor, architect, and sculptor who was said to have built, among other things, the paradigmatic Labyrinth for King Minos of Crete. Ancient sources for the legends of Daedalus give varying accounts of his parentage.

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