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'''Hypnos''' is the [[Greece|Greek]] personification of sleep. Son of the siblings [[Erebus]] and [[Nyx]], he was the twin brother of [[Thanatos]], with whom he lived in the [[Underworld]].
'''Hypnos''' is the [[Greece|Greek]] personification of sleep. Son of the siblings [[Erebus]] and [[Nyx]], he was the twin brother of [[Thanatos]], with whom he lived in the [[Underworld]].<ref>{{WP|Hypnos}}</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
According to [[Layla Hassan]]'s ''[[Layla_Hassan's_personal_files#Bios_of_the_Gods|Bios of the Gods]]'', Hypnos' brothers were [[Charon]] and Thanatos, and their father was Erebus.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''[[Layla_Hassan's_personal_files#Bios_of_the_Gods|Bios of the Gods]]''</ref>
According to [[Layla Hassan]]'s ''Bios of the Gods'' files, Hypnos' brothers were [[Charon]] and Thanatos, and their father was Erebus.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]] – [[The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades]]'' – [[Layla Hassan's personal files]]: "Bios of the Gods: Charon"</ref>


==Influence==
==Influence==
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Greek word for Hypnos, [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%BD%9D%CF%80%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82 Ὕπνος], means 'sleep'.
*The [[Greece|Greek]] word for Hypnos, "[[wikt:Ὕπνος|Ὕπνος]]", means 'sleep'.
*The English word hypnosis finds its origin in the name of Hypnos.
*The English word hypnosis finds its origin in the name of Hypnos.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''
**''[[The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades]]'' {{Mo}}
**''[[The Fate of Atlantis: Fields of Elysium]]'' {{Mo}}
**''[[The Fate of Atlantis: Fields of Elysium]]'' {{Mo}}



Revision as of 03:15, 13 February 2021


Hypnos is the Greek personification of sleep. Son of the siblings Erebus and Nyx, he was the twin brother of Thanatos, with whom he lived in the Underworld.[1]

Biography

According to Layla Hassan's Bios of the Gods files, Hypnos' brothers were Charon and Thanatos, and their father was Erebus.[2]

Influence

During her travels in the simulation of Elysium, the Spartan misthios Kassandra destroyed several torches of Hypnos inside Persephone's strongholds. She also visited a cave dedicated to him within Pheraia's Retreat.[3]

Trivia

  • The Greek word for Hypnos, "Ὕπνος", means 'sleep'.
  • The English word hypnosis finds its origin in the name of Hypnos.

Appearances

References