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{{Youmay|the mythological beast|the so-nicknamed [[Cyclops of Kephallonia|human raider]]}}
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[[File:ACOD Brontes.jpg|thumb|250px|Brontes, one of the cyclops]]
[[File:ACOd-symbol-Cyclops.jpg|thumb|250px|The symbol of the Cyclops at the [[Gateway to the Lost City]]]]
The '''cyclops''' (pl: ''cyclopes'') was a category of hybrid beast created by the [[Isu]] as part of the [[Olympos Project]].
The '''cyclops''' (pl: ''cyclopes'') was a category of hybrid beast created by the [[Isu]] as part of the [[Olympos Project]].


Identifiable by their massive size, the cyclopes resembled giant, one-eyed men armed with rudimentary weaponry. There were at least three known cyclopes present in ancient [[Greece]] during the time of the [[Peloponnesian War]]; [[Brontes|Brontes the Thunderer]]<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[A God Among Men]]</ref>, [[Steropes|Steropes the Lightning Bringer]], <ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Lightning Bringer]]</ref> and [[Arges|Arges the Bright One]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Bright One]]</ref>
Identifiable by their massive size, the cyclopes resembled giant, one-eyed men armed with rudimentary weaponry. There were at least three known cyclopes present in ancient [[Greece]] during the time of the [[Peloponnesian War]]; [[Brontes|Brontes the Thunderer]]<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[A God Among Men]]</ref>, [[Steropes|Steropes the Lightning Bringer]]<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Lightning Bringer]]</ref>, and [[Arges|Arges the Bright One]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Bright One]]</ref>


According to numerous tales in Greece, various monuments and ruins within the [[Peloponnese]] were considered the handiwork of the Cyclopes, their original creators forgotten. The walls of the ancient city [[Mycenae]] were also said to be built by the Cyclopes.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
According to numerous tales in Greece, various monuments and ruins within the [[Peloponnese]] were considered the handiwork of the Cyclopes, their original creators forgotten. The walls of the ancient city [[Mycenae]] were also said to be built by the Cyclopes.<ref name="ACOd">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Floating conversations]]</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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ACOD Cyclops Concept Art 01.png|Concept Art
ACOD Cyclops Concept Art 01.png|Concept Art
ACOD Cyclops Concept Art 02.png|Concept Art
ACOD Cyclops Concept Art 02.png|Concept Art
ACOD Brontes.jpg|Brontes
ACOD Steropes.jpg|Steropes
ACOD Steropes.jpg|Steropes
ACOD Arges.jpg|Arges
ACOD Arges.jpg|Arges
ACOd-mural-OdysseusPolyphemos.jpg|Mural of [[Odysseus]] blinding the Cyclops [[Polyphemos (mythology)|Polyphemos]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{1st}}
**''[[Legacy of the First Blade: Bloodline]]'' {{Mo}}


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Greek mythology]]
[[Category:Greek mythology]]
[[Category:Mythical creatures]]
[[Category:Mythical creatures]]
[[Category:Giants]]

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The symbol of the Cyclops at the Gateway to the Lost City

The cyclops (pl: cyclopes) was a category of hybrid beast created by the Isu as part of the Olympos Project.

Identifiable by their massive size, the cyclopes resembled giant, one-eyed men armed with rudimentary weaponry. There were at least three known cyclopes present in ancient Greece during the time of the Peloponnesian War; Brontes the Thunderer[1], Steropes the Lightning Bringer[2], and Arges the Bright One.[3]

According to numerous tales in Greece, various monuments and ruins within the Peloponnese were considered the handiwork of the Cyclopes, their original creators forgotten. The walls of the ancient city Mycenae were also said to be built by the Cyclopes.[4]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Assassin's Creed: OdysseyA God Among Men
  2. Assassin's Creed: OdysseyThe Lightning Bringer
  3. Assassin's Creed: OdysseyThe Bright One
  4. Assassin's Creed: OdysseyFloating conversations