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'''Styx''' is the name of the boundary river between the living [[Earth|world]] and the [[Hades|underworld]], as well as its personification and a [[Titan]] in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology. | '''Styx''' is the name of the boundary river between the living [[Earth|world]] and the [[Hades|underworld]], as well as its personification and a [[Titan]] in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology. | ||
==Influence== | |||
During the 5th century BCE a waterfall in [[Arkadia]]'s [[Golden Fields]] region was named the [[Waterfall of Styx]] after the river and the deity.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | During the 5th century BCE a waterfall in [[Arkadia]]'s [[Golden Fields]] region was named the [[Waterfall of Styx]] after the river and the deity.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*According to the story, [[Achilles]]' famous invulnerability was the consequence of his mother dipping him into the waters of the river Styx in his childhood. | *According to the story, [[Achilles]]' famous invulnerability was the consequence of his mother {{Wiki|Thetis}} dipping him into the waters of the river Styx in his childhood. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 21:03, 8 January 2019
Styx is the name of the boundary river between the living world and the underworld, as well as its personification and a Titan in Greek mythology.
Influence
During the 5th century BCE a waterfall in Arkadia's Golden Fields region was named the Waterfall of Styx after the river and the deity.[1]
Trivia
- According to the story, Achilles' famous invulnerability was the consequence of his mother Thetis dipping him into the waters of the river Styx in his childhood.
Gallery
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Representation of the River Styx in the Animus Black Room
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Representation of the River Styx and the ferryman in the Animus Black Room
Appearance
- Assassin's Creed: Revelations
- Assassin's Creed: Unity (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (mentioned only)
Reference