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Most people remember the Daedalus-Icarus story in Greek mythology. Imprisoned in a tower so that the secret of how the labyrinth was built to guarantee no one could find a way out of the maze, Daed… ...
Daedalus safely reached Sicily, but Icarus, exulting in his new-found abilities, flew too close to the sun; the wax melted and he fell to his death in the sea.
CYNTHIA HORNBECK, CAELUM IPSUM PETIMUS: DAEDALUS AND ICARUS IN HORACE'S ODES, The Classical Journal, Vol. 109, No. 2 (December 2013-January 2014), pp. 147-169 ...
In Greek mythology, Daedalus was a brilliant inventor who fashioned wings for him and his son, Icarus, to escape imprisonment. Daedalus warned Icarus not to fly too close to the sun.
You can find Daedalus, the quest-giver, in the Thalassian Cliffs North of Brical de Mar and South of Arrisola. He's much closer to the top than the bottom, overlooking a drop marked on the map below.
An aria from the opera "Icarus" (music by Paul Earls, text by Otto Piene). In 1981, scenes from the opera were performed for the first SKY ART Conference at M.I.T. Daedalus "flew" through a ...