Hecatomb - Wikipedia In ancient Greece, a hecatomb (UK: ˈhɛkətuːm ; US: ˈhɛkətoʊm ; Ancient Greek: ἑκατόμβη hekatómbē) was a sacrifice of one hundred cattle (hekaton "one hundred", bous "bull") to the Greek gods
Hecatomb - Hypixel SkyBlock Wiki Hecatomb is a Stacking Enchantment that grants Catacombs XP Class XP boost, which is doubled on S+ runs, and Health, which increased every 10 Catacombs levels It can be applied to Helmets
Hecatomb — Greek Concept: Story Facts | Greek Mythology Notes During World War I, British officers used "hecatomb" to describe the mass casualties of trench warfare, connecting Bronze Age ritual killing to industrial-age carnage with a single Greek word
HECATOMB Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com HECATOMB definition: (in ancient Greece and Rome) a public sacrifice of 100 oxen to the gods See examples of hecatomb used in a sentence
hecatomb - Wiktionary, the free dictionary hecatomb (plural hecatombs) (Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, historical) A great public sacrifice to the gods, originally of a hundred oxen; also, a great number of animals reserved for such a sacrifice
Hecatomb A hecatomb (Ancient Greek: ἑκατόμβη, hekatombe, literally "hundred oxen") was a grand public sacrifice in ancient Greek religion, typically involving the offering of one hundred cattle—though often fewer in practice—to honor the gods and seek divine favor
Hecatomb - Hellenica World In Ancient Greece, a Hecatomb (ἑκατόμβη) ) was the sacrifice to the gods of 100 cattle (hecaton = one hundred) A word whose original meaning was a sacrifice of a hundred oxen; but in early times it was applied generally to any great sacrifice, without any idea either of oxen or definite number