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'''Amphiaraos''' was a King of [[Argos]] in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology who established himself as a seer and a hero. He was also one of the [[Seven Against Thebes|seven leaders]] who led an Argive army to retake the city of [[Thebes, Greece|Thebes]] for [[Polynikes]]. | '''Amphiaraos''' was a King of [[Argos]] in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology who established himself as a seer and a hero. He was also one of the [[Seven Against Thebes|seven leaders]] who led an Argive army to retake the city of [[Thebes, Greece|Thebes]] for [[Polynikes]]. | ||
While Amphiaraos was attempting to flee, the god [[Zeus]]' threw a lightning bolt which split open the ground, swallowing both Amphiaraos and the chariot.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – | While Amphiaraos was attempting to flee, the god [[Zeus]]' threw a lightning bolt which split open the ground, swallowing both Amphiaraos and the chariot.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Boeotia: Chariot of Amphiaraos</ref> | ||
After his death, a small oracular [[Healing Sanctuary of Amphiaraos|temple]] dedicated to him was built on a [[Oropos Heights|hill]] near the border between [[Boeotia]] and [[Attika]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | After his death, a small oracular [[Healing Sanctuary of Amphiaraos|temple]] dedicated to him was built on a [[Oropos Heights|hill]] near the border between [[Boeotia]] and [[Attika]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:17, 25 November 2023
Amphiaraos was a King of Argos in Greek mythology who established himself as a seer and a hero. He was also one of the seven leaders who led an Argive army to retake the city of Thebes for Polynikes.
While Amphiaraos was attempting to flee, the god Zeus' threw a lightning bolt which split open the ground, swallowing both Amphiaraos and the chariot.[1]
After his death, a small oracular temple dedicated to him was built on a hill near the border between Boeotia and Attika.[2]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (mentioned only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Boeotia: Chariot of Amphiaraos
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey