We know him as one of the heroes of the Trojan war, a mighty ruler of Crete that supported the Achaean cause with a fleet of 80 ships. But who was really Idomeneus, and what’s the story behind this legendary king? In this episode, we talk about the life and reign of the Basileus of Crete, from his early days to his role in an immortalized campaign that brought to end the famed city of Ilion.
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