Banished from Argos prior to he was born (due to an ominous prophecy), Perseus grew up over a distant island. When he came of age, he was despatched to get rid of the Gorgon Medusa, a monster whose gaze turned all who seemed on her to stone.Medusa was killed by the hero Perseus, a son of Zeus along with the mortal Argive princess Danae. Perseus wer… Read More