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'''Kybele''' was an [[Anatolia]]n goddess of fertility and nature who was later assimilated into [[Greece|Greek]] mythology. Her Greek equivalent is [[Rhea]].
'''Kybele''' was an [[Anatolia]]n goddess of fertility and nature who was later assimilated into [[Greece|Greek]] mythology.
 
Her Greek equivalent is [[Rhea]].


In various stories, Kybele was known as the one who initiated the god of wine, [[Dionysos]], into mysteries and ecstasy. She was also extensively worshipped on the Greek island of [[Lesbos]],<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations]] / [[Historical Locations#Lesbos|Lesbos]]: Temple of Kybele</ref> where a [[Temple of Kybele|temple]] dedicated to her was built within the [[Vineyard Canyon]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>
In various stories, Kybele was known as the one who initiated the god of wine, [[Dionysos]], into mysteries and ecstasy. She was also extensively worshipped on the Greek island of [[Lesbos]],<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations]] / [[Historical Locations#Lesbos|Lesbos]]: Temple of Kybele</ref> where a [[Temple of Kybele|temple]] dedicated to her was built within the [[Vineyard Canyon]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>

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Kybele was an Anatolian goddess of fertility and nature who was later assimilated into Greek mythology. Her Greek equivalent is Rhea.

In various stories, Kybele was known as the one who initiated the god of wine, Dionysos, into mysteries and ecstasy. She was also extensively worshipped on the Greek island of Lesbos,[1] where a temple dedicated to her was built within the Vineyard Canyon.[2]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. Assassin's Creed: OdysseyHistorical Locations / Lesbos: Temple of Kybele
  2. Assassin's Creed: Odyssey