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'''Lake Stymphalia''' is a lake in north-eastern [[Peloponnese]], [[Greece]]. | [[File:ACOd-Arkadia-StymphalosLakeStymphalia.jpg|thumb|250px|Lake Stymphalia, with Stymphalos on left]] | ||
'''Lake Stymphalia''' is a lake in north-eastern [[Peloponnese]], [[Greece]]. It's located by [[Stymphalos]], and in classical antiquity laid in the [[Golden Fields]] region of [[Arkadia]]. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===Mythology=== | ===Mythology=== | ||
According to [[Greek mythology]], the swampy lake was home to the carnivorous [[Stymphalian birds|birds]], named after the lake. As the sixth of his [[Labours of Hercules|tasks]], the hero [[Herakles]] slew some of the birds with his poisoned arrows.<ref name="DT">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Arkadia|Arkadia: The Stymphalian Birds]]</ref> | According to [[Greek mythology]], the swampy lake was home to the carnivorous [[Stymphalian birds|birds]], named after the lake. As the sixth of his [[Labours of Hercules|tasks]], the hero [[Herakles]] slew some of the birds with his poisoned arrows.<ref name="DT">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Arkadia|Arkadia: The Stymphalian Birds]]</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center"> | |||
ACOd-Arkadia-LakeStymphalia.jpg|Another view of the lake | |||
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==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:32, 15 October 2021

Lake Stymphalia is a lake in north-eastern Peloponnese, Greece. It's located by Stymphalos, and in classical antiquity laid in the Golden Fields region of Arkadia.
History[edit | edit source]
Mythology[edit | edit source]
According to Greek mythology, the swampy lake was home to the carnivorous birds, named after the lake. As the sixth of his tasks, the hero Herakles slew some of the birds with his poisoned arrows.[1]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Another view of the lake
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (unnamed)
- Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece (named)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Arkadia: The Stymphalian Birds