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The '''Erymanthos Foothills''' | The '''Erymanthos Foothills''' formed the northern region of [[Elis]], [[Greece]]. | ||
By the time of the [[Peloponnesian War]] the | ==History== | ||
===Mythology=== | |||
According to [[Greek mythology]], the mountainous area was regarded as a place where [[centaur]]s lived.<ref name="DT">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Elis|Elis: The Erymanthian Boar]]</ref> True enough, while on his way to find the [[Erymanthian Boar]], [[Herakles]] met the centaurs [[Pholos]]<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Historical Locations#Elis|Elis: Forest of Pholos]]</ref> and [[Chiron]].<ref name="DT" /> | |||
===5th century BCE=== | |||
By the time of the [[Peloponnesian War]], the Erymanthian Boar lived in the region, and terrorized its surroundings until the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] found and slew it.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Erymanthian Boar]]</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Latest revision as of 19:13, 1 March 2020

The Erymanthos Foothills formed the northern region of Elis, Greece.
History[edit | edit source]
Mythology[edit | edit source]
According to Greek mythology, the mountainous area was regarded as a place where centaurs lived.[1] True enough, while on his way to find the Erymanthian Boar, Herakles met the centaurs Pholos[2] and Chiron.[1]
5th century BCE[edit | edit source]
By the time of the Peloponnesian War, the Erymanthian Boar lived in the region, and terrorized its surroundings until the Spartan misthios Kassandra found and slew it.[3]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Elis: The Erymanthian Boar
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Elis: Forest of Pholos
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – The Erymanthian Boar