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When Was Perseus A Hero

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Perseus is a hero. He is know as a hero for many reasons. One of the mains reasons he is considered a hero is because of the Greek story about how he killed medusa.

In the story he grew up without anyone knowing he was there or even alive. He was his mom, Danaes, secret. One day a man, polydectes found out about her and needed to see her, he wanted to marry her. Perseus didn't like this at all, how could his mom marry such a cruel man. She told him she had no need for a husband she has her son. She should not have refused him. Eventually she realized he was going to get her and her son if she didn't marry him, she gave in. Perseus didn't want his mother to have to marry him on account of him. He made a deal if he could go and find then
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