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	'''Gorgophone''' was the daughter of [[Perseus]] and [[Andromeda]], ~~and she~~ became a queen of both [[Messenia]] and [[Sparta]], as well as the mother and grandmother of various notable figures in [[Greece\|Greek]] [[Greek mythology\|mythology]].		'''Gorgophone''' was the daughter of [[Perseus]] and [[Andromeda]], who became a queen of both [[Messenia]] and [[Sparta]], as well as the mother and grandmother of various notable figures in [[Greece\|Greek]] [[Greek mythology\|mythology]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Born from the union of the legendary hero Perseus and the [[Ethiopia]]n princess Andromeda, Gorgophone was named in honor of her father's greatest deed, the slaying of the [[Gorgon]] [[Medusa]].<ref name="Test of Courage">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Test of Courage]]</ref> As a virgin, Gorgophone was married to ~~{{Wiki\|~~Perieres of Messenia\|Perieres}}, the king of Messene and Sparta. With him, Gorgophone begat sons who went on to become princes and kings of Sparta themselves.<ref name="Test of Courage" />		Born from the union of the legendary hero Perseus and the [[Ethiopia]]n princess Andromeda, Gorgophone was named in honor of her father's greatest deed, the slaying of the [[Gorgon]] [[Medusa]].<ref name="Test of Courage">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Test of Courage]]</ref> As a virgin, Gorgophone was married to [[Perieres of Messenia\|Perieres]], the king of Messene and Sparta. With him, Gorgophone begat sons who went on to become princes and kings of Sparta themselves.<ref name="Test of Courage" />

	After Perieres died, Gorgophone refused to bow to tradition which stated she should henceforth remain unmarried and live out her life as a widow, and married {{Wiki\|Oebalus\|Oibalos}}, another king of Sparta. Via him, she became the grandmother of a number of famous people, including [[Helen of Troy\|Helen]], [[Kastor and Polydeukes]], and [[Klytaimnestra]].<ref name="Test of Courage" />		After Perieres died, Gorgophone refused to bow to tradition which stated she should henceforth remain unmarried and live out her life as a widow, and married {{Wiki\|Oebalus\|Oibalos}}, another king of Sparta. Via him, she became the grandmother of a number of famous people, including [[Helen of Troy\|Helen]], [[Kastor and Polydeukes]], and [[Klytaimnestra]].<ref name="Test of Courage" />

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Born from the union of the legendary hero Perseus and the ~~{{Wiki\|~~Ethiopia}}n princess Andromeda, Gorgophone was named in honor of her father's greatest deed, the slaying of the [[Gorgon]] [[Medusa]].<ref name="Test of Courage">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Test of Courage]]</ref> As a virgin, Gorgophone was married to {{Wiki\|Perieres of Messenia\|Perieres}}, the king of Messene and Sparta. With him, Gorgophone begat sons who went on to become princes and kings of Sparta themselves.<ref name="Test of Courage" />		Born from the union of the legendary hero Perseus and the [[Ethiopia]]n princess Andromeda, Gorgophone was named in honor of her father's greatest deed, the slaying of the [[Gorgon]] [[Medusa]].<ref name="Test of Courage">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Test of Courage]]</ref> As a virgin, Gorgophone was married to {{Wiki\|Perieres of Messenia\|Perieres}}, the king of Messene and Sparta. With him, Gorgophone begat sons who went on to become princes and kings of Sparta themselves.<ref name="Test of Courage" />

	After Perieres died, Gorgophone refused to bow to tradition which stated she should henceforth remain unmarried and live out her life as a widow, and married {{Wiki\|Oebalus\|Oibalos}}, another king of Sparta. Via him, she became the grandmother of a number of famous people, including [[Helen of Troy\|Helen]], [[Kastor and Polydeukes]], and [[Klytaimnestra]].<ref name="Test of Courage" />		After Perieres died, Gorgophone refused to bow to tradition which stated she should henceforth remain unmarried and live out her life as a widow, and married {{Wiki\|Oebalus\|Oibalos}}, another king of Sparta. Via him, she became the grandmother of a number of famous people, including [[Helen of Troy\|Helen]], [[Kastor and Polydeukes]], and [[Klytaimnestra]].<ref name="Test of Courage" />

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Born from the union of the legendary hero Perseus and the [[Ethiopia]]n princess Andromeda, Gorgophone was named in honor of her father's greatest deed, the slaying of the [[Gorgon]] [[Medusa]].<ref name="Test of Courage">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Test of Courage]]</ref> As a virgin, Gorgophone was married to {{Wiki\|Perieres of Messenia\|Perieres}}, the king of Messene and Sparta. With him, Gorgophone begat sons who went on to become princes and kings of Sparta themselves.<ref name="Test of Courage" />		Born from the union of the legendary hero Perseus and the {{Wiki\|Ethiopia}}n princess Andromeda, Gorgophone was named in honor of her father's greatest deed, the slaying of the [[Gorgon]] [[Medusa]].<ref name="Test of Courage">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Test of Courage]]</ref> As a virgin, Gorgophone was married to {{Wiki\|Perieres of Messenia\|Perieres}}, the king of Messene and Sparta. With him, Gorgophone begat sons who went on to become princes and kings of Sparta themselves.<ref name="Test of Courage" />

	After Perieres died, Gorgophone refused to bow to tradition which stated she should henceforth remain unmarried and live out her life as a widow, and married {{Wiki\|Oebalus\|Oibalos}}, another king of Sparta. Via him, she became the grandmother of a number of famous people, including [[Helen of Troy\|Helen]], [[Kastor and Polydeukes]], and [[Klytaimnestra]].<ref name="Test of Courage" />		After Perieres died, Gorgophone refused to bow to tradition which stated she should henceforth remain unmarried and live out her life as a widow, and married {{Wiki\|Oebalus\|Oibalos}}, another king of Sparta. Via him, she became the grandmother of a number of famous people, including [[Helen of Troy\|Helen]], [[Kastor and Polydeukes]], and [[Klytaimnestra]].<ref name="Test of Courage" />

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	'''Gorgophone''' was the daughter of [[Perseus]] and [[Andromeda]], and she became a queen of both [[Messenia]] and [[Sparta]], as well as the mother and grandmother of various notable figures in [[Greece\|Greek]] [[Greek mythology\|mythology]].		'''Gorgophone''' was the daughter of [[Perseus]] and [[Andromeda]], and she became a queen of both [[Messenia]] and [[Sparta]], as well as the mother and grandmother of various notable figures in [[Greece\|Greek]] [[Greek mythology\|mythology]].

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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	The name Gorgophone is Greek, and means 'Gorgon-slayer'.<ref>{{WP\|Gorgophone (Perseid)\|Gorgophone}}</ref>		The name Gorgophone is Greek, and means 'Gorgon-slayer'.<ref name="Gorgophone">{{WP\|Gorgophone (Perseid)\|Gorgophone}}</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	~~{{Stub}}~~		'''Gorgophone''' was the daughter of [[Perseus]] and [[Andromeda]], and she became a queen of both [[Messenia]] and [[Sparta]], as well as the mother and grandmother of various notable figures in [[Greece\|Greek]] [[Greek mythology\|mythology]].
	~~In [[Greece\|Greek]] mythology,~~ '''Gorgophone''' was ~~a queen~~ of [[~~Messenia~~]] and [[~~Sparta~~]]~~. She was~~ a ~~daughter~~ of ~~the hero~~ [[~~Perseus~~]] and ~~{{Wiki\|Andromeda (mythology)\|Andromeda}}.<ref>''~~[[~~Assassin's Creed: Odyssey~~]]~~'' –~~ [[~~Helmet of Gorgophone~~]]~~</ref>~~

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	~~During~~ her life ~~time~~, Gorgophone possessed a [[Helmet of Gorgophone\|helmet]] which, following her death, was laid in her tomb within the [[The Depth of the Forge\|depths]] of the [[Foundry of Hephaistos]].<ref>''~~Assassin's Creed: Odyssey~~'' – [[Test of Courage]]</ref>		Born from the union of the legendary hero Perseus and the [[Ethiopia]]n princess Andromeda, Gorgophone was named in honor of her father's greatest deed, the slaying of the [[Gorgon]] [[Medusa]].<ref name="Test of Courage">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Test of Courage]]</ref> As a virgin, Gorgophone was married to {{Wiki\|Perieres of Messenia\|Perieres}}, the king of Messene and Sparta. With him, Gorgophone begat sons who went on to become princes and kings of Sparta themselves.<ref name="Test of Courage" />

			After Perieres died, Gorgophone refused to bow to tradition which stated she should henceforth remain unmarried and live out her life as a widow, and married {{Wiki\|Oebalus\|Oibalos}}, another king of Sparta. Via him, she became the grandmother of a number of famous people, including [[Helen of Troy\|Helen]], [[Kastor and Polydeukes]], and [[Klytaimnestra]].<ref name="Test of Courage" />

			In addition to breaking that tradition, Gorgophone was said to delight in chaos otherwise as well.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Helmet of Gorgophone]]</ref> Some said she was the elderly warrioress who wreaked havoc around {{Wiki\|Lake Tritonis}} to the extent that Perseus sought to put an end to it himself.<ref name="Test of Courage" /> Even if that was not the case, Gorgophone still possessed a [[Helmet of Gorgophone\|helmet]] which, following her death, was laid in her [[Tomb of Gorgophone\|tomb]] within the [[The Depth of the Forge\|depths]] of the [[Foundry of Hephaistos]].<ref name="Test of Courage" />

			==Legacy and influence==
			During the [[Peloponnesian War]], some still remembered Gorgophone. One of these, an [[Athena (imposter)\|elderly woman]] in the [[Port of Kechries]], [[Korinthia]], tasked the Spartan ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] to retrieve Gorgophone's helmet for her to study.<ref name="Test of Courage" />

			==Behind the scenes==
			The name Gorgophone is Greek, and means 'Gorgon-slayer'.<ref>{{WP\|Gorgophone (Perseid)\|Gorgophone}}</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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I'll get my ducks in a row and write the rest what's known of her life.

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	In [[Greece\|Greek]] mythology, '''Gorgophone''' was a queen of [[Messenia]] and [[Sparta]]. She was a daughter of the hero [[Perseus]] and {{Wiki\|Andromeda (mythology)\|Andromeda}}.		In [[Greece\|Greek]] mythology, '''Gorgophone''' was a queen of [[Messenia]] and [[Sparta]]. She was a daughter of the hero [[Perseus]] and {{Wiki\|Andromeda (mythology)\|Andromeda}}.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Helmet of Gorgophone]]</ref>

	During her life time, Gorgophone ~~posessed~~ a [[Helmet of Gorgophone\|helmet]] which was ~~hidden beneath a vault~~ in the [[Foundry of Hephaistos]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Test of Courage]]</ref>		==Biography==
			During her life time, Gorgophone possessed a [[Helmet of Gorgophone\|helmet]] which, following her death, was laid in her tomb within the [[The Depth of the Forge\|depths]] of the [[Foundry of Hephaistos]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Test of Courage]]</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	~~{{Stub}}~~		'''Gorgophone''' was the daughter of [[Perseus]] and [[Andromeda]], and she became a queen of both [[Messenia]] and [[Sparta]], as well as the mother and grandmother of various notable figures in [[Greece\|Greek]] [[Greek mythology\|mythology]].
	~~In [[Greece\|Greek]] mythology,~~ '''Gorgophone''' was ~~a queen~~ of [[~~Messenia~~]] and [[~~Sparta~~]]~~. She was~~ a ~~daughter~~ of ~~the hero~~ [[~~Perseus~~]] and ~~{{Wiki\|Andromeda (mythology)\|Andromeda}}.<ref>''~~[[~~Assassin's Creed: Odyssey~~]]~~'' –~~ [[~~Helmet of Gorgophone~~]]~~</ref>~~

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	~~During~~ her life ~~time~~, Gorgophone possessed a [[Helmet of Gorgophone\|helmet]] which, following her death, was laid in her tomb within the [[The Depth of the Forge\|depths]] of the [[Foundry of Hephaistos]].<ref>''~~Assassin's Creed: Odyssey~~'' – [[Test of Courage]]</ref>		Born from the union of the legendary hero Perseus and the [[Ethiopia]]n princess Andromeda, Gorgophone was named in honor of her father's greatest deed, the slaying of the [[Gorgon]] [[Medusa]].<ref name="Test of Courage">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Test of Courage]]</ref> As a virgin, Gorgophone was married to {{Wiki\|Perieres of Messenia\|Perieres}}, the king of Messene and Sparta. With him, Gorgophone begat sons who went on to become princes and kings of Sparta themselves.<ref name="Test of Courage" />

			After Perieres died, Gorgophone refused to bow to tradition which stated she should henceforth remain unmarried and live out her life as a widow, and married {{Wiki\|Oebalus\|Oibalos}}, another king of Sparta. Via him, she became the grandmother of a number of famous people, including [[Helen of Troy\|Helen]], [[Kastor and Polydeukes]], and [[Klytaimnestra]].<ref name="Test of Courage" />

			In addition to breaking that tradition, Gorgophone was said to delight in chaos otherwise as well.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Helmet of Gorgophone]]</ref> Some said she was the elderly warrioress who wreaked havoc around {{Wiki\|Lake Tritonis}} to the extent that Perseus sought to put an end to it himself.<ref name="Test of Courage" /> Even if that was not the case, Gorgophone still possessed a [[Helmet of Gorgophone\|helmet]] which, following her death, was laid in her [[Tomb of Gorgophone\|tomb]] within the [[The Depth of the Forge\|depths]] of the [[Foundry of Hephaistos]].<ref name="Test of Courage" />

			==Legacy and influence==
			During the [[Peloponnesian War]], some still remembered Gorgophone. One of these, an [[Athena (imposter)\|elderly woman]] in the [[Port of Kechries]], [[Korinthia]], tasked the Spartan ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] to retrieve Gorgophone's helmet for her to study.<ref name="Test of Courage" />

			==Behind the scenes==
			The name Gorgophone is Greek, and means 'Gorgon-slayer'.<ref>{{WP\|Gorgophone (Perseid)\|Gorgophone}}</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==