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'''Adrestia''' is the [[ | '''Adrestia''' (Ἀδράστεια) is the [[Greek mythology|Greek goddess]] of revolt, the balance between good and evil, and just retribution. As the daughter of [[Ares]] and [[Aphrodite]] she often accompanies Ares during his wars. | ||
==Mythology== | ==Mythology== | ||
When the [[Titan]] [[Rhea]] hid her son [[Zeus]] from his father [[Kronos]] on [[Mount Ida]] in [[Messara]], [[Krete]], Adrestia took care of the infant together with her sister, the [[nymph]] [[Melissa]].<ref>''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece | When the [[Titan]] [[Rhea]] hid her son [[Zeus]] from his father [[Kronos]] on [[Mount Ida]] in [[Messara]], [[Krete]], Adrestia took care of the infant together with her sister, the [[nymph]] [[Melissa]].<ref>''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – [[Discovery Sites: Argolis]]: "The Mythological Significance of Honey"</ref> | ||
==Influence== | ==Influence== | ||
Sometime before the [[Peloponnesian War]], [[Barnabas]] became the captain of the [[trireme]] ''[[Adrestia]]'', named after the goddess.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Hades, Meet Podarkes]]</ref> | Sometime before the [[Peloponnesian War]], [[Barnabas]] became the captain of the [[trireme]] ''[[Adrestia]]'', named after the goddess.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Hades, Meet Podarkes]]</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{ | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{1stm}} | ||
*''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' {{Mo}} | *''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
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Adrestia (Ἀδράστεια) is the Greek goddess of revolt, the balance between good and evil, and just retribution. As the daughter of Ares and Aphrodite she often accompanies Ares during his wars.
Mythology
When the Titan Rhea hid her son Zeus from his father Kronos on Mount Ida in Messara, Krete, Adrestia took care of the infant together with her sister, the nymph Melissa.[1]
Influence
Sometime before the Peloponnesian War, Barnabas became the captain of the trireme Adrestia, named after the goddess.[2]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (first mentioned)
- Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece (mentioned only)
References
- ↑ Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece – Discovery Sites: Argolis: "The Mythological Significance of Honey"
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Hades, Meet Podarkes