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Cretan Bull

The savage bull that Herakles (Heracles) captured on the island of Crete during his seventh Labor.

Later versions of the story say that after Herakles returned the bull to his cousin, Eurystheus, who then released the bull on the plain of Marathon where it was recaptured by the hero, Theseus; also called the Marathonian Bull.

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