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The '''Mountain Temple of Poseidon''' was a ruined temple within [[Ancient Pearl]] on the island of [[Lesbos]], [[Greece]]. | The '''Mountain Temple of Poseidon''' was a ruined temple within [[Ancient Pearl]] on the island of [[Lesbos]], [[Greece]]. | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[ | ==History== | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], temple ruins were used by the [[mercenary]] [[Zetes the Retired]] after his unfortunate run in with the [[Writhing Dread|creature]] in the [[Petrified Valley]].<ref name="Heavy is the Spear">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' - [[Heavy is the Spear]]</ref> Known as the "Slayer of the Writhing Dread", the mercenary waited for challengers in the temple, building a memorial for those the creature had claimed.<ref name="Love's Long Shadow">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' - [[Love's Long Shadow]]</ref> | |||
The [[Sparta]]n ''misthios'' [[Kassandra]] visited the place after [[Bryce]] suggested it to her, based on the rumors of Zetes.<ref name="Love's Long Shadow" /> The two mercenaries fought, and Kassandra claimed, victorious, Zetes' prized [[spear]], the [[Gorgon Slayer]].<ref name="Heavy is the Spear" /> | |||
==Gallery== | |||
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ACOd-Lesbos-TempleofPoseidon.jpg|The main entrance of the ruins, the statue of Poseidon visible | |||
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==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | ||
Revision as of 10:14, 12 August 2020
This article is about Mountain Temple of Poseidon on Lesbos. For other uses, see Temple of Poseidon.
The Mountain Temple of Poseidon was a ruined temple within Ancient Pearl on the island of Lesbos, Greece.
History
During the Peloponnesian War, temple ruins were used by the mercenary Zetes the Retired after his unfortunate run in with the creature in the Petrified Valley.[1] Known as the "Slayer of the Writhing Dread", the mercenary waited for challengers in the temple, building a memorial for those the creature had claimed.[2]
The Spartan misthios Kassandra visited the place after Bryce suggested it to her, based on the rumors of Zetes.[2] The two mercenaries fought, and Kassandra claimed, victorious, Zetes' prized spear, the Gorgon Slayer.[1]
Gallery
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The main entrance of the ruins, the statue of Poseidon visible
Appearances
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Odyssey - Heavy is the Spear
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Assassin's Creed: Odyssey - Love's Long Shadow