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[[File:Elis-ErymanthosFoothills.jpg|thumb|250px|The Erymanthos Foothills]]
[[File:Elis-ErymanthosFoothills.jpg|thumb|250px|The Erymanthos Foothills]]
The '''Erymanthos Foothills''' was the northern region of [[Elis]], [[Greece]].
The '''Erymanthos Foothills''' formed the northern region of [[Elis]], [[Greece]].


By the time of the [[Peloponnesian War]] the [[Erymanthian Boar]] lived in the region, and terrorized its surroundings until the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] found and slew it.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[The Erymanthian Boar]]</ref>
==History==
===Mythology===
According to [[Greek mythology]], the mountainous area was regarded as a place where [[centaur]]s lived.<ref name="DT">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Elis|Elis: The Erymanthian Boar]]</ref> True enough, while on his way to find the [[Erymanthian Boar]], [[Herakles]] met the centaurs [[Pholos]]<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Historical Locations#Elis|Elis: Forest of Pholos]]</ref> and [[Chiron]].<ref name="DT" />
 
===5th century BCE===
By the time of the [[Peloponnesian War]], the Erymanthian Boar lived in the region, and terrorized its surroundings until the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] found and slew it.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Erymanthian Boar]]</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

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The Erymanthos Foothills

The Erymanthos Foothills formed the northern region of Elis, Greece.

History

Mythology

According to Greek mythology, the mountainous area was regarded as a place where centaurs lived.[1] True enough, while on his way to find the Erymanthian Boar, Herakles met the centaurs Pholos[2] and Chiron.[1]

5th century BCE

By the time of the Peloponnesian War, the Erymanthian Boar lived in the region, and terrorized its surroundings until the Spartan misthios Kassandra found and slew it.[3]

Appearances

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Elis: The Erymanthian Boar
  2. ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Elis: Forest of Pholos
  3. ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – The Erymanthian Boar