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{{Youmay|Theia, the ship of The Octopus|[[Theia (alpha ship)|Theia]], an alpha ship}} | {{Youmay|Theia, the ship of The Octopus|[[Theia (alpha ship)|Theia]], an alpha ship}} | ||
[[File:ACOd-Ship-TheiaOctopus.jpg|thumb|250px|The ''Theia'']] | |||
The '''''Theia''''' was a [[trireme]] captained by [[The Octopus]], a member of the [[Gods of the Aegean Sea]] branch of the [[Cult of Kosmos]]. | The '''''Theia''''' was a [[trireme]] captained by [[The Octopus]], a member of the [[Gods of the Aegean Sea]] branch of the [[Cult of Kosmos]]. | ||
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*The name of the ship references a [[Titan]]ess in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology, {{Wiki|Theia}}. She was the sister/consort of {{Wiki|Hyperion (mythology)|Hyperion}}. | *The name of the ship references a [[Titan]]ess in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology, {{Wiki|Theia}}. She was the sister/consort of {{Wiki|Hyperion (mythology)|Hyperion}}. | ||
*In Greek language, the word [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/θεία θείᾱ] (''theíā'') means 'aunt', though as the name of the Titan, it's taken rather as a derivative of [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/θεά θεᾱ́ ] (''theā́''), which means 'goddess'. | *In Greek language, the word [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/θεία θείᾱ] (''theíā'') means 'aunt', though as the name of the Titan, it's taken rather as a derivative of [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/θεά θεᾱ́ ] (''theā́''), which means 'goddess'. | ||
*The design of the ''Theia'' features the emblem of [[Messenia]]: the Greek god [[Zeus]] ready to throw one of his lightning bolts. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center"> | <gallery captionalign="center" position="center"> | ||
ACOd-Ship-TheiaOctopusaboard.jpg|The Octopus aboard ''Theia'' | |||
ACOd-AdrestiaTheia-charge.jpg|The ''Adrestia'' charging at ''Theia'' | ACOd-AdrestiaTheia-charge.jpg|The ''Adrestia'' charging at ''Theia'' | ||
ACOd-AdrestiaTheia-ram.jpg|The ''Adrestia'' ramming ''Theia'' | ACOd-AdrestiaTheia-ram.jpg|The ''Adrestia'' ramming ''Theia'' | ||
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The Theia was a trireme captained by The Octopus, a member of the Gods of the Aegean Sea branch of the Cult of Kosmos.
During the Peloponnesian War, the Theia crossed paths with the Adrestia, a ship commandeered by the Spartan misthios Kassandra and captained by Barnabas. In the following conflict The Octopus was slain.[1]
Trivia
- The name of the ship references a Titaness in Greek mythology, Theia. She was the sister/consort of Hyperion.
- In Greek language, the word θείᾱ (theíā) means 'aunt', though as the name of the Titan, it's taken rather as a derivative of θεᾱ́ (theā́), which means 'goddess'.
- The design of the Theia features the emblem of Messenia: the Greek god Zeus ready to throw one of his lightning bolts.
Gallery
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The Octopus aboard Theia -
The Adrestia charging at Theia -
The Adrestia ramming Theia -
The crew of the Adrestia about to board Theia -
Kassandra and the Octopus fighting aboard Theia
