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'''Tityos''' is a [[Giant]] in the [[Greece|Greek]] mythology. He angered the gods, among them [[Zeus]], and for this transgression was doomed to have his intestines eaten by [[vulture]]s. | '''Tityos''' is a [[Giant]] in the [[Greece|Greek]] mythology. He angered the gods, among them [[Zeus]], and for this transgression was doomed to have his intestines eaten by [[vulture]]s. | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] visited a monumental [[Tomb of Tityos|statue]] of the giant, half buried within the [[Valley of the Snake]] in [[Phokis]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] visited a monumental [[Tomb of Tityos|statue]] of the giant, half buried within the [[Valley of the Snake]] in [[Phokis]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*The mural featuring Tityos is based on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polygnotus#/media/File:Reconstruction_of_Nekyia_by_Polygnotus.JPG reconstruction] of {{Wiki|Polygnotus}}' ''{{Wiki|Nekyia}}''. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 13:14, 24 September 2019
Tityos is a Giant in the Greek mythology. He angered the gods, among them Zeus, and for this transgression was doomed to have his intestines eaten by vultures.
During the Peloponnesian War the misthios Kassandra visited a monumental statue of the giant, half buried within the Valley of the Snake in Phokis.[1]
Trivia
- The mural featuring Tityos is based on the reconstruction of Polygnotus' Nekyia.
Gallery
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A 5th century BCE mural featuring Tityos -
Concept art of the tomb by Hugo Puzzuoli -
Concept sculpts of Tityos by Hugo Puzzuoli
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (statue only)