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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*In 431 BCE, [[Barnabas]] had a ship called the ''[[Adrestia (ship)|Adrestia]]'', named after the goddess.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | *In 431 BCE, [[Barnabas]] had a ship called the ''[[Adrestia (ship)|Adrestia]]'', named after the goddess.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
*The Greek word [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%BC%88%CE%B4%CF%81%CE%AC%CF%83%CF%84%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%B1 Ἀδρήστεια] means 'inescapable' or 'she who cannot be escaped', and was also an epithet of the goddess of retribution, {{Wiki|Nemesis}}. | |||
==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
Revision as of 18:50, 30 October 2018
Adrestia is the Greek goddess of revolt, the balance between good and evil, and just retribution. As the daughter of Ares and Aphrodite she often accompanies Ares during his wars.
She is the sister of Eros, Anteros, Phobos, Deimos and Harmonia.
Trivia
- In 431 BCE, Barnabas had a ship called the Adrestia, named after the goddess.[1]
- The Greek word Ἀδρήστεια means 'inescapable' or 'she who cannot be escaped', and was also an epithet of the goddess of retribution, Nemesis.
Appearance
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (mentioned only)
Reference