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The '''Eleusinian Mysteries''' were religious rites that were a key element in the cult of [[Demeter]] and [[Persephone]] in ancient [[Greece]]. | The '''Eleusinian Mysteries''' were religious rites that were a key element in the cult of [[Demeter]] and [[Persephone]] in ancient [[Greece]]. | ||
Based in the [[Sanctuary of Eleusis]] in [[Attika]], the Mysteries were an annual event held in the [[Eleusis Telesterion|Telesterion]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – | ==History== | ||
Based in the [[Sanctuary of Eleusis]] in [[Attika]], the Mysteries were an annual event held in the [[Eleusis Telesterion|Telesterion]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Attika|Attika: Eleusis Telesterion]]</ref> According to legends, numerous legendary figures participated in them, including the hero-god [[Herakles]],<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Elis|Elis: Cerberos]]</ref> and the [[nymph]] [[Melissa]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Argolis|Argolis: The Mythological Significance of Honey]]</ref> | |||
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The Eleusinian Mysteries were religious rites that were a key element in the cult of Demeter and Persephone in ancient Greece.
History[edit | edit source]
Based in the Sanctuary of Eleusis in Attika, the Mysteries were an annual event held in the Telesterion.[1] According to legends, numerous legendary figures participated in them, including the hero-god Herakles,[2] and the nymph Melissa.[3]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Attika: Eleusis Telesterion
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Elis: Cerberos
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Argolis: The Mythological Significance of Honey