Hello everyone! Welcome to our town Thiva! .. and guess, who is with us today?
- Who? .. The Major? - Noo - The Major’s wife? - No.. no!
KADMOS, the founder of Thiva is with us, ready to answer to all our questions! - So.. Let’s start…
KID: Good morning Mr Kadmos, please let us know where do you come from? KADMOS: Finiki is my origin place.. but I came here looking for my sister EUROPE..
KID: and how did you arrived at Thebes?
KADMOS: When Zeus transformed into a white bull and he stolen Europe, I was very upset and I travelled to Delfi to receive a prophecy from the oracle, the oracle, what to do next..
KID: …and what did she say?
KADMOS: To stop looking for my sister .. and keep moving forward, until find a body of water. There I should stay and build my kingdom ..
KID: I can imagine you were faced with obstacles..
KADMOS: oh Yes! .. By the time I arrived close to where we are now I sent my soldiers to look for water..
But a big Dragon was by the fountain and eat them all..
KID: ..ooh such a pity‌ and then?
KADMOS: Then the Goddess Athena appeared and helped me kill the beast..
.. I had to throw the Dragon’s teeth behind me ..
…and from each teeth I got a soldier back!!
KID: I understood..
‌ So you rebuilt your army!
KADMOS: That’s right my friend…
…and I started to build KADMIA the first kingdom of Thebes exactly here where you are living now..
KID: This is wonderful to know Mr. Kadmos..
However I am curious as to what’s happened with your sister EUROPE?
KADMOS: I will tell you. As soon as she arrived to Greece she gave her name EUROPE to the continent and she enjoyed a happy life ..
KID: thank you very much Mr KADMOS..
KADMOS: you are welcome son.. nice chatting with you!!