Island on which Theseus slew the Minotaur
... Theseus 
overpowered the Minotaur with his strength and stabbed the beast in the throat 
with his sword... [DOC] [TLE] The myth of Theseus and the Minotaur [PAR] The myth of Theseus and the Minotaur is one of the most tragic and fascinating myths of the Greek Mythology.