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'''Alektryon's Rest''' was a fishing hut on the coast of a small island located south of [[Naxos Island]], [[Greece]].
'''Alektryon's Rest''' was a fishing hut on the coast of a small island located south of [[Naxos Island]], [[Greece]].


During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] explored the place, finding the residents dead, save for a chickens and roosters. One of the rooster's she slew as it attacked her. Within the hut Kassandra found the [[Poultry Pestle]].<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the location, finding the residents dead, save for [[chicken]]s and roosters. She slew one of the roosters as it attacked her. Within the hut, Kassandra found the [[Poultry Pestle]].<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*In Greek mythology, {{Wiki|Alectryon (mythology)|Alectryon}} was a soldier charged by the god [[Ares]] to stand guard while Ares and the goddess [[Aphrodite]] had a dalliance. Alectryon however fell asleep, and thus failed to notify the couple of the approaching [[Helios]] in time. As a punishment, Ares turned Alectryon into a [[Chicken|rooster]].
*In Greek mythology, [[Alektryon]] was a soldier charged by the god [[Ares]] to stand guard while Ares and the goddess [[Aphrodite]] had a dalliance. Alectryon however fell asleep, and thus failed to notify the couple of the approaching [[Helios]] in time. As a punishment, Ares turned Alectryon into a rooster to henceforth always announce the rising of the sun (Helios).
*[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%BC%80%CE%BB%CE%B5%CE%BA%CF%84%CF%81%CF%85%CF%8E%CE%BD ᾰ̓λεκτρῠών] (''alektruṓn'') is the Greek word meaning 'rooster, chicken'.
*[[wikt:ἀλεκτρυών|ᾰ̓λεκτρῠών]] (''alektruṓn'') is the Greek word meaning 'rooster, chicken'.
 
==Gallery==
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==Appearance==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''


==Reference==
==References==
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{{ACOD}}
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[[Category:Locations in Naxos]]
[[Category:Locations in Naxos Island]]
[[Category:Locations in Zeus' Cove]]
[[Category:Locations in Zeus' Cove]]
[[Category:Residences]]
[[Category:Residences]]
[[Category:Animal dens]]
[[Category:Animal dens]]
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Latest revision as of 19:27, 6 June 2026

Alektryon's Rest

Alektryon's Rest was a fishing hut on the coast of a small island located south of Naxos Island, Greece.

During the Peloponnesian War, the misthios Kassandra visited the location, finding the residents dead, save for chickens and roosters. She slew one of the roosters as it attacked her. Within the hut, Kassandra found the Poultry Pestle.[1]

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • In Greek mythology, Alektryon was a soldier charged by the god Ares to stand guard while Ares and the goddess Aphrodite had a dalliance. Alectryon however fell asleep, and thus failed to notify the couple of the approaching Helios in time. As a punishment, Ares turned Alectryon into a rooster to henceforth always announce the rising of the sun (Helios).
  • ᾰ̓λεκτρῠών (alektruṓn) is the Greek word meaning 'rooster, chicken'.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]