Den of Lykaon

This article is about Den of Lykaon in Arkadia. You may be looking for Diros Cave where the Lykaon Wolf dwelt in Lakonia.

Entrance of the cave guarded by wolves

The Den of Lykaon was a wolf-den located on Mount Psophis in Arkadia, Greece.

During the Peloponnesian War the Spartan misthios Kassandra visited the den, killing the alpha wolf.

Trivia

• The name of the cave references Lykaon, a king of Arkadia in Greek mythology. He was said to have been turned into a wolf by the god Zeus as a punishment for trying to feed the god the flesh of his own son, Nyctimus.

Gallery

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  Interior of the cave

Appearances

• Assassin's Creed: Odyssey