Celeus (Crete)

In Greek mythology, Celeus (/ˈsiːliəs/ SEE-lee-əs; Ancient Greek: Κελεός, romanized: Keleós) is a Cretan man who attempted to steal from Zeus, the king of gods, and was punished for it. He was transformed into an woodpecker for attempting to steal from him.

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