Abantis Islands - Revision history

imported>Daryurian18 at 22:40, 16 June 2023

2023-06-16T22:40:16Z

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	[[File:ACOd-banner-AbantisIslands.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|The banner of the Abantis Islands]]		[[File:ACOd-banner-AbantisIslands.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|The banner of the Abantis Islands]]
	The '''Abantis Islands''' is a group of [[Greece\|Greek]] islands that were formed by the ~~Greek~~ islands [[Euboea]] and [[Skyros]].		The '''Abantis Islands''' are a group of [[Greece\|Greek]] islands that were formed by the islands [[Euboea]] and [[Skyros]].

	==Mythology==		==Mythology==

imported>Daryurian18 at 17:43, 21 May 2023

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	[[File:ACOd-banner-AbantisIslands.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|The banner of the Abantis Islands]]		[[File:ACOd-banner-AbantisIslands.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|The banner of the Abantis Islands]]
	The '''Abantis Islands''' is a group of [[Greece\|Greek]] islands that were formed by the islands [[Euboea]] and [[Skyros]].		The '''Abantis Islands''' is a group of [[Greece\|Greek]] islands that were formed by the Greek islands [[Euboea]] and [[Skyros]].

	==Mythology==		==Mythology==

imported>Daryurian18 at 17:41, 21 May 2023

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	[[File:ACOd-banner-AbantisIslands.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|The banner of the Abantis Islands]]		[[File:ACOd-banner-AbantisIslands.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|The banner of the Abantis Islands]]
	The '''Abantis Islands''' is a group of [[Greece\|Greek]] islands that were formed by [[Euboea]] and [[Skyros]].		The '''Abantis Islands''' is a group of [[Greece\|Greek]] islands that were formed by the islands [[Euboea]] and [[Skyros]].

	==Mythology==		==Mythology==

imported>Daryurian18 at 17:41, 21 May 2023

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	[[File:ACOd-banner-AbantisIslands.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|The banner of the Abantis Islands]]		[[File:ACOd-banner-AbantisIslands.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|The banner of the Abantis Islands]]
	The '''Abantis Islands''' is a group of [[Greece\|Greek]] islands formed by [[Euboea]] and [[Skyros]].		The '''Abantis Islands''' is a group of [[Greece\|Greek]] islands that were formed by [[Euboea]] and [[Skyros]].

	==Mythology==		==Mythology==

imported>Darman36: /* History */

2022-07-06T04:32:11Z

History

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	==History==		==History==
	In the 5th century BCE, the two most prominent cities in this region were [[Chalkis City]] and [[Eretria]]. Rivals to one another for control over trade and hegemony, they warred incessantly until around 480 BCE when Eretria was devastated by the [[Iran\|Persians]] during the [[Second Persian invasion of Greece]].<ref name="Eretria">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – Historical Locations – Euboea Eretria]]</ref> Unable to recover its former strength, Eretria was attacked by Chalkis not long afterward in an attempt to [[Slavery\|enslave]] its people.<ref name="ACOd" />		In the 5th century BCE, the two most prominent cities in this region were [[Chalkis City]] and [[Eretria]]. Rivals to one another for control over trade and hegemony, they warred incessantly until around 480 BCE when Eretria was devastated by the [[Iran\|Persians]] during the [[Greco-Persian Wars\|Second Persian invasion of Greece]].<ref name="Eretria">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – Historical Locations – Euboea Eretria]]</ref> Unable to recover its former strength, Eretria was attacked by Chalkis not long afterward in an attempt to [[Slavery\|enslave]] its people.<ref name="ACOd" />

	By the time of the [[Peloponnesian War]], the islands had fallen under the terror of the [[bandit]] group [[The Dagger]], led by an infamous man known only as the "[[Neritos\|Kingfisher]]".<ref name="Death and Taxes">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Death and Taxes]]</ref>		By the time of the [[Peloponnesian War]], the islands had fallen under the terror of the [[bandit]] group [[The Dagger]], led by an infamous man known only as the "[[Neritos\|Kingfisher]]".<ref name="Death and Taxes">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Death and Taxes]]</ref>

imported>Darman36: Correcting refs

2021-10-04T14:21:42Z

Correcting refs

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	==Mythology==		==Mythology==
	In the [[Greek mythology]], the Abantis Islands, specifically Skyros, were where the hero [[Achilles]] was hidden in order to avoid his fate in the [[Trojan War]].<ref name="Temple of Achilles">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations~~#Skyros\|~~Skyros: Temple of Achilles]]</ref> The islands are also where another hero, [[Theseus]], was said to have died.<ref name="ACOd">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>		In the [[Greek mythology]], the Abantis Islands, specifically Skyros, were where the hero [[Achilles]] was hidden in order to avoid his fate in the [[Trojan War]].<ref name="Temple of Achilles">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations]] – Skyros: Temple of Achilles</ref> The islands are also where another hero, [[Theseus]], was said to have died.<ref name="ACOd">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	In the 5th century BCE, the two most prominent cities in this region were [[Chalkis City]] and [[Eretria]]. Rivals to one another for control over trade and hegemony, they warred incessantly until around 480 BCE when Eretria was devastated by the [[Iran\|Persians]] during the [[Second Persian invasion of Greece]].<ref name="Eretria">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Historical Locations#Euboea~~\|Euboea:~~ Eretria]]</ref> Unable to recover its former strength, Eretria was attacked by Chalkis not long afterward in an attempt to [[Slavery\|enslave]] its people.<ref name="ACOd" />		In the 5th century BCE, the two most prominent cities in this region were [[Chalkis City]] and [[Eretria]]. Rivals to one another for control over trade and hegemony, they warred incessantly until around 480 BCE when Eretria was devastated by the [[Iran\|Persians]] during the [[Second Persian invasion of Greece]].<ref name="Eretria">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – Historical Locations – Euboea Eretria]]</ref> Unable to recover its former strength, Eretria was attacked by Chalkis not long afterward in an attempt to [[Slavery\|enslave]] its people.<ref name="ACOd" />

	By the time of the [[Peloponnesian War]], the islands had fallen under the terror of the [[bandit]] group [[The Dagger]], led by an infamous man known only as the "[[Neritos\|Kingfisher]]".<ref name="Death and Taxes">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Death and Taxes]]</ref>		By the time of the [[Peloponnesian War]], the islands had fallen under the terror of the [[bandit]] group [[The Dagger]], led by an infamous man known only as the "[[Neritos\|Kingfisher]]".<ref name="Death and Taxes">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Death and Taxes]]</ref>

	==Economy==		==Economy==
	By the time of the Peloponnesian War, the islands were thriving, despite Eretria still being in ruins and under reconstruction. The economy of the islands was primarily built on [[Slavery\|slave trade]] and [[copper]],<ref name="ACOd" /> as well as grain and [[cattle]].<ref name="Euboean Banner">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – ~~[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Abantis Islands\|~~Abantis Islands: "Euboean Banner"]]</ref>		By the time of the Peloponnesian War, the islands were thriving, despite Eretria still being in ruins and under reconstruction. The economy of the islands was primarily built on [[Slavery\|slave trade]] and [[copper]],<ref name="ACOd" /> as well as grain and [[cattle]].<ref name="Euboean Banner">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – Abantis Islands: "Euboean Banner"</ref>

	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''
			*''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]''

	==References==		==References==

imported>Darman36: Already in past tense

2021-10-04T14:17:20Z

Already in past tense

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	[[File:ACOd-banner-AbantisIslands.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|The banner of the Abantis Islands]]		[[File:ACOd-banner-AbantisIslands.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|The banner of the Abantis Islands]]
	The '''Abantis Islands''' is a group of [[Greece\|Greek]] islands ~~that were~~ formed by [[Euboea]] and [[Skyros]].		The '''Abantis Islands''' is a group of [[Greece\|Greek]] islands formed by [[Euboea]] and [[Skyros]].

	==Mythology==		==Mythology==
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	The emblem of the Abantis Islands in ''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' is a [[gold]]en head of a bull. This relates to both the name of Euboea, derived from the Greek words εὖ ('good') and βοῦς ('ox'), as well as the worship of the goddess [[Artemis]], which included oxen in her local [[Temple of Artemis Amarysia\|temple]]. The design was taken from the [[silver]] [[drachma]]e of the {{Wiki\|Euboean League}}.		The emblem of the Abantis Islands in ''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' is a [[gold]]en head of a bull. This relates to both the name of Euboea, derived from the Greek words εὖ ('good') and βοῦς ('ox'), as well as the worship of the goddess [[Artemis]], which included oxen in her local [[Temple of Artemis Amarysia\|temple]]. The design was taken from the [[silver]] [[drachma]]e of the {{Wiki\|Euboean League}}.

	In ''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'', the Abantis Islands have the epithet of "Islands of the Fall."<ref name="ACOd" />		In ''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'', the Abantis Islands have the epithet "Islands of the Fall."<ref name="ACOd" />

	The Islands may refer to ~~the~~ {{Wiki\|Euboean League}}, but as a nation.		The Islands may refer to the {{Wiki\|Euboean League}}, but as a nation.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

imported>Daryurian18 at 08:34, 4 October 2021

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	The emblem of the Abantis Islands in ''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' is a [[gold]]en head of a bull. This relates to both the name of Euboea, derived from the Greek words εὖ ('good') and βοῦς ('ox'), as well as the worship of the goddess [[Artemis]], which included oxen in her local [[Temple of Artemis Amarysia\|temple]]. The design was taken from the [[silver]] [[drachma]]e of the {{Wiki\|Euboean League}}.		The emblem of the Abantis Islands in ''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' is a [[gold]]en head of a bull. This relates to both the name of Euboea, derived from the Greek words εὖ ('good') and βοῦς ('ox'), as well as the worship of the goddess [[Artemis]], which included oxen in her local [[Temple of Artemis Amarysia\|temple]]. The design was taken from the [[silver]] [[drachma]]e of the {{Wiki\|Euboean League}}.

	In ''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'', the Abantis Islands have the epithet "Islands of the Fall."<ref name="ACOd" />		In ''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'', the Abantis Islands have the epithet of "Islands of the Fall."<ref name="ACOd" />

	The Islands may refer to the {{Wiki\|Euboean League}}, but as a nation.		The Islands may refer to the {{Wiki\|Euboean League}}, but as a nation.

imported>Daryurian18 at 08:31, 4 October 2021

2021-10-04T08:31:47Z

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	[[File:ACOd-banner-AbantisIslands.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|The banner of the Abantis Islands]]		[[File:ACOd-banner-AbantisIslands.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|The banner of the Abantis Islands]]
	The '''Abantis Islands''' is a group of [[Greece\|Greek]] islands formed by [[Euboea]] and [[Skyros]].		The '''Abantis Islands''' is a group of [[Greece\|Greek]] islands that were formed by [[Euboea]] and [[Skyros]].

	==Mythology==		==Mythology==

imported>Soranin: /* Economy */

2021-04-17T14:40:48Z

Economy

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	==Economy==		==Economy==
	By the time of the Peloponnesian War, the islands were thriving, despite Eretria still being in ruins and under reconstruction. The economy of the islands was primarily built on [[Slavery\|slave trade]] and [[copper]],<ref name="ACOd" /> as well as [[grain]] and [[cattle]].<ref name="Euboean Banner">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Abantis Islands\|Abantis Islands: "Euboean Banner"]]</ref>		By the time of the Peloponnesian War, the islands were thriving, despite Eretria still being in ruins and under reconstruction. The economy of the islands was primarily built on [[Slavery\|slave trade]] and [[copper]],<ref name="ACOd" /> as well as grain and [[cattle]].<ref name="Euboean Banner">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Abantis Islands\|Abantis Islands: "Euboean Banner"]]</ref>

	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==