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God of War II is an action-adventure game with hack and slash elements. It's a third-person single-player video game viewed from a fixed camera perspective. The player controls the character Kratos in combo-based combat, platforming, and puzzle game elements, and battles foes who primarily stem from Greek mythology, including harpies, minotaurs, Gorgons, griffins, cyclopes, cerberuses, Sirens ...
t. e. In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the Moirai ( / ˈmɔɪraɪ, - riː / )—often known in English as the Fates —were the personifications of destiny. They were three sisters: Clotho (the spinner), Lachesis (the allotter), and Atropos (the inevitable, a metaphor for death). Their Roman equivalent is the Parcae.
Both the Moirai, under the name "Sisters of Fate", and the Norns appear in the God of War video game series; the Sisters of Fate appear as antagonists in the Greek-based game God of War II (2007) while the Norns appear as minor characters in the Norse-based game, God of War Ragnarök (2022). The Fates, characters in Anaïs Mitchell's folk ...
Ares II (portrayed by Kevin Smith) - In the alternate reality, Ares II is the God of Love. Falafel II (portrayed by Paul Norell) - In the alternate reality, Falafel was a chef who was considered the best. During Nebula II's reign, Falafel II hosted "Wheel of Misfortune," a twisted game show in which "contestants" were brutally killed for the ...
URTA, possible meaning "Lord [of] Barley"), [ 1] also known as Ninĝirsu ( Sumerian: 𒀭𒎏𒄈𒋢: D NIN. ĜIR 2 .SU, meaning "Lord [of] Girsu "), [ 2] is an ancient Mesopotamian god associated with farming, healing, hunting, law, scribes, and war who was first worshipped in early Sumer. In the earliest records, he is a god of agriculture ...
Duel of the Fates. " Duel of the Fates " is a musical theme recurring in the Star Wars prequel trilogy and the Expanded Universe. It was composed by John Williams and recorded for the film soundtrack of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace by the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) and the London Voices. This symphonic piece is played with both ...
Nergal (Sumerian: 𒀭𒄊𒀕𒃲 [1] d KIŠ.UNU or d GÌR.UNU.GAL; [2] Hebrew: נֵרְגַל, Modern: Nergal, Tiberian: Nērgal; Aramaic: ܢܸܪܓܲܠ; [3] Latin: Nirgal) was a Mesopotamian god worshiped through all periods of Mesopotamian history, from Early Dynastic to Neo-Babylonian times, with a few attestations indicating that his cult survived into the period of Achaemenid domination.
Xipe Totec was believed by the Aztecs to be the god that invented war. [9] His insignia included the pointed cap and rattle staff, which was the war attire for the Mexica emperor. [10] He had a temple called Yopico within the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan. [11]