The tribute continued to be paid until Theseus, son of Aegeus, went to Crete as one of the seven.
After the death of Aegeus, Theseus conceived a great and important design.
Consequently she advised Aegeus to invite him to a feast, that she might poison him.
And, besides, her actual mode of escape is largely independent of Aegeus.
He won all the contests at the Panathenaic festival at Athens, whose king, Aegeus, slew him out of jealousy.
