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'''Hypnos''', also known as '''Somnus''' in Roman mythology, is the [[Greece|Greek]] personification of sleep. Son of the siblings {{Wiki|Erebos}} and {{Wiki|Nyx}}, he was brother | '''Hypnos''', also known as '''Somnus''' in Roman mythology, is the [[Greece|Greek]] personification of sleep. Son of the siblings {{Wiki|Erebos}} and {{Wiki|Nyx}}, he was brother of [[Thanatos]] with whom he lived in the [[Hades|underworld]]. | ||
==Influence== | ==Influence== | ||
Sometime during her trip to [[Elysium]], ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] destroyed several torches of Hypnos inside enemy strongholds.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[The Fate of Atlantis]]''</ref> | Sometime during her trip to [[Elysium]], ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] destroyed several [[Torch of Hypnos|torches of Hypnos]] inside enemy strongholds.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[The Fate of Atlantis]]''</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*According to the Greek myths, Adrestia is the sister of [[Eros]], [[Anteros]], [[Phobos (deity)|Phobos]], [[Deimos (deity)|Deimos]] and Harmonia. | *According to the Greek myths, [[Adrestia (deity)|Adrestia]] is the sister of [[Eros]], [[Anteros]], [[Phobos (deity)|Phobos]], [[Deimos (deity)|Deimos]] and Harmonia. | ||
*The Greek word [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%BD%9D%CF%80%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82 Ὕπνος] means 'sleep'. | *The Greek word [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%BD%9D%CF%80%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82 Ὕπνος] means 'sleep'. | ||
*The English word hypnosis finds its origin in the name of Hypnos. | *The English word hypnosis finds its origin in the name of Hypnos. | ||
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Revision as of 12:29, 23 April 2019
Hypnos, also known as Somnus in Roman mythology, is the Greek personification of sleep. Son of the siblings Erebos and Nyx, he was brother of Thanatos with whom he lived in the underworld.
Influence
Sometime during her trip to Elysium, misthios Kassandra destroyed several torches of Hypnos inside enemy strongholds.[1]
Trivia
- According to the Greek myths, Adrestia is the sister of Eros, Anteros, Phobos, Deimos and Harmonia.
- The Greek word Ὕπνος means 'sleep'.
- The English word hypnosis finds its origin in the name of Hypnos.
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey - The Fate of Atlantis (mentioned only)
References