Harpy

A harpy is a winged creature in the Greco-Roman mythologies, especially in works attributed to Homer.
==Mythology==
According to one story, two members of the Argonauts visited the island of Kephallonia to pray at a local temenos dedicated to the god Zeus for strength to battle the harpies.Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Historical Locations – Kephallonia: "Temenos of Zeus Ainesios"
==History==
During the Seven Years' War, the Templar Shay Cormac obtained blueprints for and crafted a figurehead called "harpy skull" for his ship Morrigan. The figurehead was considered to be a standard symbol of elite warships.Assassin's Creed: Rogue
==Behind the scenes==
Despite similar descriptions, the harpies and the sirens of Greek mythology are two different, distinct species of creatures.
==Gallery==
ACRogue - Ship Visual - Harpy Skull figurehead.png|The Morrigans harpy figurehead
==Appearances==
*Assassin's Creed II 
*Assassin's Creed: Odyssey 
*Assassin's Creed: Rogue 
==References==
Category:Animals
Category:Mythical creatures
Category:Greek mythology
Category:Roman mythology