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'''Sinis''' was a [[bandit]] who lived within the [[Isthmus of Poseidon]] in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology. | '''Sinis''' was a [[bandit]] who lived within the [[Isthmus of Poseidon]] in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology. | ||
According to legend, Sinis occupied a [[Sinis Torture Grounds|road]] located between what later became the [[Sanctuary of Isthmia]] and the [[Port of Kechries]]. There, Sinis | ==History== | ||
According to legend, Sinis occupied a [[Sinis Torture Grounds|road]] located between what later became the [[Sanctuary of Isthmia]] and the [[Port of Kechries]]. There, Sinis tortured unwary travellers who passed by the area by tying them to bent trees and then releasing the trees, tearing the travellers apart. Eventually, Sinis' misdeeds were discovered by the [[Athens]]-bound hero [[Theseus]], and Sinis was slain.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Korinthia|Korinthia: Sinis Torture Grounds]]</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 15:43, 17 March 2020
Sinis was a bandit who lived within the Isthmus of Poseidon in Greek mythology.
History
According to legend, Sinis occupied a road located between what later became the Sanctuary of Isthmia and the Port of Kechries. There, Sinis tortured unwary travellers who passed by the area by tying them to bent trees and then releasing the trees, tearing the travellers apart. Eventually, Sinis' misdeeds were discovered by the Athens-bound hero Theseus, and Sinis was slain.[1]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (mentioned only)