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The [[Deathbed of Ariadne|site]] where Ariadne died was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]].<ref name="ACOd" /> | The [[Deathbed of Ariadne|site]] where Ariadne died was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]].<ref name="ACOd" /> | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*In the myths Ariadne, as a Cretan princess and a daughter of King [[Minos]] and {{Wiki|Pasiphaë}}, was a sister of [[Phaidra]] and a half-sister of the [[Minotaur]]. | |||
==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
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Ariadne was a Cretan princess and the goddess of the labyrinth, mazes and snakes in Greek mythology.
History
Myth
According to legends, Ariadne fell in love with Theseus, a hero and the mythological founder of Athens. When Theseus returned to Athens, they eloped and he abandoned Ariadne on Naxos Island, where the princess was killed by the huntress goddess Artemis for defiling a sacred place dedicated to her.[1]
5th century BCE
The site where Ariadne died was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra during the Peloponnesian War.[1]
Trivia
- In the myths Ariadne, as a Cretan princess and a daughter of King Minos and Pasiphaë, was a sister of Phaidra and a half-sister of the Minotaur.
Appearance
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (mentioned only)