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Islands of the Blest

The islands in the far West in the streams of Okeanos (Ocean) where the deceased heroes live in peace and untouched by sorrow.

After Zeus released Kronos (Cronos) from Tartaros (Tartarus) he placed him as the lord of the Islands of the Blest; also known as the Elysian Fields.

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