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'''Perseus' Sword of Eden''' was a [[Sword of Eden|Sword of Eden]] used by [[Perseus]] to slay [[Medusa]]<ref name="Glyph 5">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs|Glyph 5: "Instruments of Power"]]</ref>, an individual transformed into the [[Writhing Dread]] by an [[Atlantis artifact]] later named after her, the [[Prize of the Medusa]].<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | '''Perseus' Sword of Eden''' was a [[Sword of Eden|Sword of Eden]] used by [[Perseus]] to slay [[Medusa]]<ref name="Glyph 5">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs|Glyph 5: "Instruments of Power"]]</ref>, an individual transformed into the [[Writhing Dread]] by an [[Atlantis artifact]] later named after her, the [[Prize of the Medusa]].<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
Over the years multiple weapons would be purported to be the one used by Perseus. A sickle called Hermes' Scythe was on display in the [[Temple of Dionysos Kolonatas]] in [[Sparta]] during the 5th century BCE alongside other relics alleged to be his. During that same time period, a sword claimed by the Spartan misthios [[Kassandra]] after defeating [[Ligeia]], an incarnation of the | ==History= | ||
Over the years multiple weapons would be purported to be the one used by Perseus. A sickle called Hermes' Scythe was on display in the [[Temple of Dionysos Kolonatas]] in [[Sparta]] during the 5th century BCE alongside other relics alleged to be his. During that same time period, a sword claimed by the Spartan misthios [[Kassandra]] after defeating [[Ligeia]], an incarnation of the Writhing Dread, was a possible contender.<ref name="ACOd" /> | |||
And in the 1st century BCE, the [[Medjay]] and [[Hidden Ones]] founder [[Bayek]] came into possession of an actual [[Harpe of Perseus|harpe]] also claiming to have been used by Perseus.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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Perseus' Sword of Eden was a Sword of Eden used by Perseus to slay Medusa[1], an individual transformed into the Writhing Dread by an Atlantis artifact later named after her, the Prize of the Medusa.[2]
=History
Over the years multiple weapons would be purported to be the one used by Perseus. A sickle called Hermes' Scythe was on display in the Temple of Dionysos Kolonatas in Sparta during the 5th century BCE alongside other relics alleged to be his. During that same time period, a sword claimed by the Spartan misthios Kassandra after defeating Ligeia, an incarnation of the Writhing Dread, was a possible contender.[2]
And in the 1st century BCE, the Medjay and Hidden Ones founder Bayek came into possession of an actual harpe also claiming to have been used by Perseus.[3]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed II (Gylphs only)