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'''Perseus''' was the legendary founder of {{wiki|Mycenae}} and the {{wiki|Perseid dynasty}} who was revered by the [[Greece|Greeks | '''Perseus''' was the legendary founder of {{wiki|Mycenae}} and the {{wiki|Perseid dynasty}} who was revered by the [[Greece|Greeks]] as one of the greatest heroes before [[Hercules|Heracles]]. | ||
In Greek legends, one of Perseus's most renowned deeds was in slaying the {{Wiki|Gorgon}} [[Medusa]], whose visage transformed those who beheld it into stone. This he accomplished in combat with a [[Swords of Eden|Sword of Eden]].<ref name="Glyph 5">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs|Glyph 5: "Instruments of Power"]]</ref> | In Greek legends, one of Perseus's most renowned deeds was in slaying the {{Wiki|Gorgon}} [[Medusa]], whose visage transformed those who beheld it into stone. This he accomplished in combat with a [[Swords of Eden|Sword of Eden]].<ref name="Glyph 5">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs|Glyph 5: "Instruments of Power"]]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 01:47, 14 June 2018

Perseus was the legendary founder of Mycenae and the Perseid dynasty who was revered by the Greeks as one of the greatest heroes before Heracles.
In Greek legends, one of Perseus's most renowned deeds was in slaying the Gorgon Medusa, whose visage transformed those who beheld it into stone. This he accomplished in combat with a Sword of Eden.[1]
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- Assassin's Creed II (painting only)