Perseus

Perseus was the son of Zeus and Danae. When Perseus grew up he become a strong young man. Polydectes, the king of Seriphus, decided a plan to get rid of Perseus. He has to present him with the head of Medusa.

So he went of on his perilous voyage, and Hermes revealed him that he was a son of Zeus. Finally, Perseus managed to kill Medusa cutting her head. Later Perseus met Andromeda and married her. When they arrived at Seriphus, they discover that Polydectes had never really married, and Danae (Perseus’ mother) was forced to be his servant. Perseus was furious and with the head of Medusa, Polydectes became a stone statue . Perseus and Andromeda lived happily for many years and their descendants became great kings, but the greatest of these was Heracles. Later Perseus was killed by Dionysus. Perseus and Andromeda were put up in the sky as constellations.