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  2. Hades in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    However, Hades reveals himself to be the true enemy controlling the Underworld. By the end of the game, he is defeated. In Persona 2: Innocent Sin, Hades is Eikichi Mishina's ultimate Persona. Hades appears in Smite, a multiplayer online battle arena, as a playable god. An AI named "HADES" is the main antagonist of Horizon Zero Dawn.

  3. Daedalus (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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    The sculpture is named for mythical figure Daedalus, the father of Icarus. [1] [9] UMMA's website describes the sculpture as follows: Daedalus's arched footprint and fan of flat planes evoke the shape of a wing in mid-flight. As in much of Ginnever's work from this period, the open arrangement of geometric forms encourages the viewer to move ...

  4. Daidala - Wikipedia

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    An archaic ceramic daidala of Athena Glaukopis ("owl-faced" Athena), used as the mascot for the 2004 Olympic Games (National Archaeological Museum, Athens). The daidala (Greek: δαίδαλα) is a type of sculpture attributed to the legendary Greek artist Daedalus, who is connected in legend both to Bronze Age Crete and to the earliest period of Archaic sculpture in Bronze Age Greece.

  5. Labyrinth - Wikipedia

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    Pliny the Elder's Natural History (36.90) lists the legendary Smilis, reputed to be a contemporary of Daedalus, together with the historical mid-sixth-century BC architects and sculptors Rhoikos and Theodoros as two of the makers of the Lemnian labyrinth, which Andrew Stewart [33] regards as "evidently a misunderstanding of the Samian temple's ...

  6. Bident - Wikipedia

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    In Greek mythology, the bident is a weapon associated with Hades , the ruler of the underworld. Likewise, the three-pronged trident is the implement of his brother Poseidon ( Neptune ), god of the seas and earthquakes , while the lightning bolt, which superficially appears to have a single main point or prong, is a symbol of their youngest ...

  7. Hades (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Hades also was the first game to be awarded a Hugo Award as part of a special video games category introduced for the 2021 Hugo Awards. [69] In a review of Hades in Black Gate, John ONeill said of its Hugo Award win, "I hope the WSFS decides to continue this category. Video games have become a solid reservoir for powerful storytelling, and 16 ...

  8. Cretan Bull - Wikipedia

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    Ancient drachma from Larissa, around 420 BC, depicting Heracles with the Cretan Bull.Now in the Palais de Rumine, Lausanne, Switzerland. Minos was king in Crete.In order to confirm his right to rule, rather than any of his brothers, he prayed Poseidon send him a snow-white bull as a sign.

  9. Hades II - Wikipedia

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    Hades II is an upcoming roguelike action role-playing game video game developed and published by Supergiant Games, serving as a sequel to Hades (2020). It was announced in December 2022 and was released in early access in May 2024 for Windows and in October 2024 for macOS, with plans to bring the game to consoles after the early access period.