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[[File:Lakonia-DirosCave.jpg|thumb|250px|Diros Cave]] | |||
'''Diros Cave''' is a cave located within [[Dioskouroi Peninsula]] in [[Lakonia]], [[Greece]]. | '''Diros Cave''' is a cave located within [[Dioskouroi Peninsula]] in [[Lakonia]], [[Greece]]. | ||
Around the time of the [[Peloponnesian War]] the cave and its surroundings were recognized as the lair of the legendary beast [[Lykaon Wolf]], whence it roamed with its pack the peninsula, harassing the farmers. Rumors of the beast eventually reached the [[Two Kings of Sparta]], and King [[Archidamos of Sparta|Archidamos]] tasked the [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] to rid the region of the beast.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Kings of Sparta]]</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[ | Around the time of the [[Peloponnesian War]] the cave and its surroundings were recognized as the lair of the legendary beast [[Lykaon Wolf]], whence it roamed with its pack the peninsula, harassing the farmers. Rumors of the beast eventually reached the [[Two Kings of Sparta]], and King [[Archidamos of Sparta|Archidamos]] tasked the [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] to rid the region of the beast.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Kings of Sparta]]</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[A Legendary Hunt]]</ref> The leader of the [[Daughters of Artemis]] at the time, [[Daphnae]], also wished to see Kassandra defeat the beast as proof of her abilities.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Lykaon Wolf]]</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*The name of the place references the town of {{Wiki|Pyrgos Dirou}}, and the nearby [http://www.peloponnese.eu/peloponnese-attractions/diros-cave Diros Caves]. However, they're located on what in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' is named [[West Taygetos Foothills]] in [[Messenia]]. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center"> | |||
Lakonia-DirosCave1.jpg|The open area outside the cave | |||
Lakonia-DirosCaveint.jpg|The interior of the cave | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:33, 22 March 2021
| This article is about Diros Cave where the Lykaon Wolf dwelt in Lakonia. You may be looking for Den of Lykaon in Arkadia. |
Diros Cave is a cave located within Dioskouroi Peninsula in Lakonia, Greece.
Around the time of the Peloponnesian War the cave and its surroundings were recognized as the lair of the legendary beast Lykaon Wolf, whence it roamed with its pack the peninsula, harassing the farmers. Rumors of the beast eventually reached the Two Kings of Sparta, and King Archidamos tasked the misthios Kassandra to rid the region of the beast.[1][2] The leader of the Daughters of Artemis at the time, Daphnae, also wished to see Kassandra defeat the beast as proof of her abilities.[3]
Trivia[edit | edit source]
- The name of the place references the town of Pyrgos Dirou, and the nearby Diros Caves. However, they're located on what in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey is named West Taygetos Foothills in Messenia.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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The open area outside the cave -
The interior of the cave
Appearances[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Kings of Sparta
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – A Legendary Hunt
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – The Lykaon Wolf