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| + | [[File:Naxos-DeathbedofAriadne-sacredplace.jpg|thumb|250px|The ruins of the place]] |
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| + | The '''Deathbed of Ariadne''' was a ruined shrine in [[Maenad's Hills]] on [[Naxos Island]], [[Greece]]. |
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| + | ==History== |
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| + | ===Mythology=== |
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| ⚫ | According to legends, the site was where [[Ariadne]], the [[Krete|Kretan]] princess and later a goddess of the labyrinth, maze, and [[snake]]s, was abandoned by her lover, the legendary hero [[Theseus]], who is also considered the founder of [[Athens]]. Ariadne was subsequently killed by the huntress goddess, [[Artemis]], for defiling a sacred place dedicated to her.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Naxos|Naxos: Deathbed of Ariadne]] </ref> |
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| + | ===Peloponnesian War=== |
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| − | The '''Deathbed of Ariadne''' was a site on the eastern coast of the [[Greece|Greek]] island of [[Naxos]] of importance in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology. |
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| + | During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the site was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], who discovered in the ruins a group of [[Followers of Ares]], as well as the apparent remains of Ariadne. Kassandra subsequently claimed the Followers' valuables.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref> |
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| ⚫ | According to legends, the site was where [[Ariadne]], the goddess of the labyrinth, maze, and |
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| + | <gallery position="center" captionalign="center" widths="180"> |
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| + | Naxos-DeathbedofAriadne.jpg|The deathbed of Ariadne |
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| + | ACOd-DeathbedofAriadne-WavenwaterMichaelGuimont.jpg|Concept art of the Deathbed of Ariadne |
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| + | </gallery> |
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| − | During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the site was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'', [[Kassandra]].<ref name="ACOD" /> |
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*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' |
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' |
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Revision as of 14:38, 24 September 2019
The ruins of the place
The Deathbed of Ariadne was a ruined shrine in Maenad's Hills on Naxos Island, Greece.
History
Mythology
According to legends, the site was where Ariadne, the Kretan princess and later a goddess of the labyrinth, maze, and snakes, was abandoned by her lover, the legendary hero Theseus, who is also considered the founder of Athens. Ariadne was subsequently killed by the huntress goddess, Artemis, for defiling a sacred place dedicated to her.[1]
Peloponnesian War
During the Peloponnesian War, the site was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra, who discovered in the ruins a group of Followers of Ares, as well as the apparent remains of Ariadne. Kassandra subsequently claimed the Followers' valuables.[2]
Gallery
The deathbed of Ariadne
Concept art of the Deathbed of Ariadne
Appearances
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Naxos: Deathbed of Ariadne
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey