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'''Asterion's Spring''' was a spring on top of a mountain south of [[Lato]] in the [[Minotaur Hills]] of the 5th century BCE [[Pephka]], [[Greece]].
'''Asterion's Spring''' was a huge statue in [[Minotaur Hills]] in [[Pephka]], [[Greece]]. Located southeast of [[Fort Lato]] and south of [[Lato]], this statue of the [[Minotaur]] stood at the spring of the nearby river.


During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] visited the place.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
Near [[Fort Lato]] and south of Lato, the spring was marked with a giant statue featuring the [[Minotaur]]. The spring and the statue served as a shrine, as an altar was raised there, with people bringing offerings and praying on an everyday basis.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>


==Trivia==
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the place.<ref name="ACOd" />
*The site serves as a [[viewpoint]] in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''.
 
*The name of this statue is a reference to {{Wiki|Asterion of Crete|Asterion II}}, king of crete and the minotaur himself.
==Behind the scenes==
The name of Asterion's Spring, a location in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'', is a reference to {{Wiki|Asterion (king of Crete)|Asterion II}}, king of Krete, better known as the Minotaur.
 
==Gallery==
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ACOd-AsterionSpringLato.jpg|A view of Lato atop the statue at Asterion's Spring.
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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Asterion's Spring

Asterion's Spring was a spring on top of a mountain south of Lato in the Minotaur Hills of the 5th century BCE Pephka, Greece.

Near Fort Lato and south of Lato, the spring was marked with a giant statue featuring the Minotaur. The spring and the statue served as a shrine, as an altar was raised there, with people bringing offerings and praying on an everyday basis.[1]

During the Peloponnesian War, the Spartan misthios Kassandra visited the place.[1]

Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]

The name of Asterion's Spring, a location in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey, is a reference to Asterion II, king of Krete, better known as the Minotaur.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]