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==History== | ==History== | ||
According to the legends, when the birds' numbers grew, they became a menace not only to crops and livestock, but also to the [[human]]s in the area, until the hero [[Herakles]] defeated them as part of his [[Labours of Hercules|twelve labours]].<ref | According to the legends, when the birds' numbers grew, they became a menace not only to crops and livestock, but also to the [[human]]s in the area, until the hero [[Herakles]] defeated them as part of his [[Labours of Hercules|twelve labours]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Arkadia|Arkadia: Stymphalos]]</ref> | ||
==Influence== | ==Influence== | ||
Following the birds' demolition, a [[Stymphalos Armored Bird|memorial]] was set up on a mountaintop overlooking the village of Stymphalos in [[Arkadia]].<ref name="ACOd" /> | Following the birds' demolition, a [[Stymphalos Armored Bird|memorial]] was set up on a mountaintop overlooking the village of Stymphalos in [[Arkadia]].<ref name="ACOd">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref> | ||
One of [[Layla Hassan]]'s [[Animus]] [[Animus mod|modifications]] allowed Kassandra to obtain [[Mighty Bracers|bracers]] said to have been made from the sharp, metallic feathers of the birds.<ref name="ACOd" /> | One of [[Layla Hassan]]'s [[Animus]] [[Animus mod|modifications]] allowed Kassandra to obtain [[Mighty Bracers|bracers]] said to have been made from the sharp, metallic feathers of the birds.<ref name="ACOd" /> | ||
Revision as of 13:49, 30 September 2019
The Stymphalian birds were flesh-eating birds with steel feathers plaguing the surroundings of the village of Stymphalos in Greek mythology.
History
According to the legends, when the birds' numbers grew, they became a menace not only to crops and livestock, but also to the humans in the area, until the hero Herakles defeated them as part of his twelve labours.[1]
Influence
Following the birds' demolition, a memorial was set up on a mountaintop overlooking the village of Stymphalos in Arkadia.[2]
One of Layla Hassan's Animus modifications allowed Kassandra to obtain bracers said to have been made from the sharp, metallic feathers of the birds.[2]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (statue only)
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Arkadia: Stymphalos
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Assassin's Creed: Odyssey