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[[File:ACOD_Den_of_Lykaon_entrance.jpg|thumb|250px|Entrance of the cave guarded by wolves]] | |||
The '''Den of Lykaon''' was a [[wolf]]-den located on [[Mount Psophis]] in [[Arkadia]], [[Greece]]. | The '''Den of Lykaon''' was a [[wolf]]-den located on [[Mount Psophis]] in [[Arkadia]], [[Greece]]. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The name of the cave references [[Lykaon (mythology)|Lykaon]], a king of Arkadia in Greek mythology. He was said to have been turned into a wolf by the god [[Zeus]] as a punishment for trying to feed the god the flesh of his own son, {{Wiki|Nyctimus}}. | *The name of the cave references [[Lykaon (mythology)|Lykaon]], a king of Arkadia in Greek mythology. He was said to have been turned into a wolf by the god [[Zeus]] as a punishment for trying to feed the god the flesh of his own son, {{Wiki|Nyctimus}}. | ||
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ACOD Den of Lykaon interior.jpg|Interior of the cave | |||
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==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Latest revision as of 17:23, 14 March 2019
| This article is about Den of Lykaon in Arkadia. You may be looking for Diros Cave where the Lykaon Wolf dwelt in Lakonia. |
The Den of Lykaon was a wolf-den located on Mount Psophis in Arkadia, Greece.
During the Peloponnesian War the Spartan misthios Kassandra visited the den, killing the alpha wolf.[1]
Trivia[edit | edit source]
- The name of the cave references Lykaon, a king of Arkadia in Greek mythology. He was said to have been turned into a wolf by the god Zeus as a punishment for trying to feed the god the flesh of his own son, Nyctimus.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Interior of the cave
