Chimera's Breath - Revision history

imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 08:54, 2 September 2025

2025-09-02T08:54:43Z

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	{{Era\|Weapons}}		{{Era\|Weapons}}
	{{~~Stub~~}}		{{Quote\|The Chimera's Breath. My greatest creation, but also my greatest regret. I left before they could force me to complete it. Without my finishing touches, it will never work as intended.\|Gyras, regarding his invention.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Theatrics and Espionage}}

	[[File:ACOD_Chimera's_Breath.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The weapon installed on the ''Adrestia'']]		[[File:ACOD_Chimera's_Breath.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The weapon installed on the ''Adrestia'']]
	The '''Chimera's Breath''' was a naval weapon developed by an [[Achaia]]n engineer named [[Gyras]] circa 425 BCE. At its core, the Chimera's Breath was a front-facing [[Greek fire\|flamethrower]] designed to burn and destroy an opposing vessel, named after the [[Chimera\|mythical creature]].		The '''Chimera's Breath''' was a naval weapon developed by an [[Achaia]]n engineer named [[Gyras]] circa 425 BCE. At its core, the Chimera's Breath was a front-facing [[Greek fire\|flamethrower]] designed to burn and destroy an opposing vessel, named after the [[Chimera\|mythical creature]].
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	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery captionalign="center" position="center">		<gallery captionalign="center" position="center">
	ACOd-LotFB2-ChimerasBreathinaction.jpg\|Chimera's Breath in action		ACOd-LotFB2-ChimerasBreathinaction.jpg\|The Chimera's Breath in action
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. However, its appearance in ''Odyssey'' is anachronistic as proper Greek fire used as a naval weapon in the fashion depicted in ''Odyssey'' was developed circa 672 CE and used by the Byzantine navy.		The Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. However, its appearance in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' is anachronistic as proper Greek fire used as a naval weapon in the fashion depicted in ''Odyssey'' was developed circa 672 CE and used by the [[Byzantine Empire\|Byzantine]] navy.

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

imported>Lacrossedeamon: removed WP-REAL as this is about the delivery system rather than the fuel; I think we settled on a 425 date for chapters 2 and 3; link to greek fire; link to ship not creature; moved BTS

2025-05-10T02:01:30Z

removed WP-REAL as this is about the delivery system rather than the fuel; I think we settled on a 425 date for chapters 2 and 3; link to greek fire; link to ship not creature; moved BTS

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	[[File:ACOD_Chimera's_Breath.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The weapon installed on the ''Adrestia'']]		[[File:ACOD_Chimera's_Breath.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The weapon installed on the ''Adrestia'']]
	The '''Chimera's Breath''' was a naval weapon developed by an [[Achaia]]n engineer named [[Gyras]] circa ~~422~~ BCE. At its core, the Chimera's Breath was a front-facing flamethrower designed to burn and destroy an opposing vessel, named after the [[Chimera\|mythical creature]].		The '''Chimera's Breath''' was a naval weapon developed by an [[Achaia]]n engineer named [[Gyras]] circa 425 BCE. At its core, the Chimera's Breath was a front-facing [[Greek fire\|flamethrower]] designed to burn and destroy an opposing vessel, named after the [[Chimera\|mythical creature]].

	Originally designed for use aboard the ''[[Skylla]]'', flagship of [[Phila\|the Tempest]]'s fleet that was blockading Achaia, it eventually found its way onto the ''[[Adrestia]]'' when the [[Sparta]]n ''[[mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] convinced its creator to share his designs.<ref name="Theatrics and Espionage">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Legacy of the First Blade: Shadow Heritage]]'' – [[Theatrics and Espionage]]</ref><ref name="Tides of War">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Legacy of the First Blade: Shadow Heritage]]'' – [[Tides of War]]</ref> Once aboard the ''Adrestia'', it was used against the ''Skylla'' to end the [[Order of the Ancients]]' blockade of the region.<ref name="Leviathan's Maw">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Legacy of the First Blade: Shadow Heritage]]'' – [[Leviathan's Maw]]</ref>		Originally designed for use aboard the ''[[Skylla (ship)\|Skylla]]'', flagship of [[Phila\|the Tempest]]'s fleet that was blockading Achaia, it eventually found its way onto the ''[[Adrestia]]'' when the [[Sparta]]n ''[[mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] convinced its creator to share his designs.<ref name="Theatrics and Espionage">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Legacy of the First Blade: Shadow Heritage]]'' – [[Theatrics and Espionage]]</ref><ref name="Tides of War">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Legacy of the First Blade: Shadow Heritage]]'' – [[Tides of War]]</ref> Once aboard the ''Adrestia'', it was used against the ''Skylla'' to end the [[Order of the Ancients]]' blockade of the region.<ref name="Leviathan's Maw">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Legacy of the First Blade: Shadow Heritage]]'' – [[Leviathan's Maw]]</ref>

	~~==Behind the scenes==~~
	Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. However, its appearance in ''Odyssey'' is anachronistic as proper Greek fire used as a naval weapon in the fashion depicted in ''Odyssey'' was developed circa 672 CE and used by the Byzantine navy.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
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	ACOd-LotFB2-ChimerasBreathinaction.jpg\|Chimera's Breath in action		ACOd-LotFB2-ChimerasBreathinaction.jpg\|Chimera's Breath in action
	</gallery>		</gallery>

			==Behind the scenes==
			Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. However, its appearance in ''Odyssey'' is anachronistic as proper Greek fire used as a naval weapon in the fashion depicted in ''Odyssey'' was developed circa 672 CE and used by the Byzantine navy.

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

imported>Soranin: Again, Source even on Russian Wikipedia has a {{Cite}} ref attached and by extension it would apply to English page if it included the same info, which it does not.

2023-04-19T20:51:01Z

Again, Source even on Russian Wikipedia has a {{Cite}} ref attached and by extension it would apply to English page if it included the same info, which it does not.

← Older revision		Revision as of 22:51, 19 April 2023
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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. ~~Contrary to popular belief~~, the ~~flamethrower~~ was ~~known even BC~~ and ~~is not anachronism - for example, during~~ the ~~Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC), a ground-based flamethrower was used, which helped burn about 400 enemy fighters~~.		Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. However, its appearance in ''Odyssey'' is anachronistic as proper Greek fire used as a naval weapon in the fashion depicted in ''Odyssey'' was developed circa 672 CE and used by the Byzantine navy.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

imported>012345678901111aaaa: Undo revision 1021243 by Darman36 (talk)

2023-04-19T19:40:11Z

Undo revision 1021243 by Darman36 (talk)

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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. ~~However~~, ~~its appearance in ''Odyssey''~~ is ~~anachronistic as proper Greek fire used as~~ a ~~naval weapon in the fashion depicted in ''Odyssey''~~ was ~~developed circa 672 CE and~~ used ~~by the Byzantine navy~~.		Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. Contrary to popular belief, the flamethrower was known even BC and is not anachronism - for example, during the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC), a ground-based flamethrower was used, which helped burn about 400 enemy fighters.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

imported>Darman36: Undo revision 1021240 by 012345678901111aaaa (talk) Source even on Russian Wikipedia has a {{Cite}} ref attached and by extension it would apply to English page if it included the same info, which it does not.

2023-01-24T23:52:08Z

Undo revision 1021240 by 012345678901111aaaa (talk) Source even on Russian Wikipedia has a {{Cite}} ref attached and by extension it would apply to English page if it included the same info, which it does not.

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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. ~~Contrary to popular belief~~, the ~~flamethrower~~ was ~~known even BC~~ and ~~is not anachronism - for example, during the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC), a ground-based flamethrower was used, which helped burn about 400 enemy fighters. Later, it was also~~ used ~~at sea, including for the defense of Rhodes. Portable models were also invented later, even before~~ the BC.		Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. However, its appearance in ''Odyssey'' is anachronistic as proper Greek fire used as a naval weapon in the fashion depicted in ''Odyssey'' was developed circa 672 CE and used by the Byzantine navy.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

imported>012345678901111aaaa: Undo revision 1021009 by Darman36 (talk)

2023-01-24T22:04:49Z

Undo revision 1021009 by Darman36 (talk)

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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. ~~However~~, ~~its appearance in ''Odyssey''~~ is ~~anachronistic as proper Greek fire~~ used ~~as a naval weapon in the fashion depicted in ''Odyssey''~~ was ~~developed circa 672 CE and~~ used by the ~~Byzantine navy~~.		Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. Contrary to popular belief, the flamethrower was known even BC and is not anachronism - for example, during the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC), a ground-based flamethrower was used, which helped burn about 400 enemy fighters. Later, it was also used at sea, including for the defense of Rhodes. Portable models were also invented later, even before the BC.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

imported>Darman36: Undo revision 1021008 by 012345678901111aaaa (talk) Topic is sea-based, not land. Could not find evidence of portable uses or 400 deaths in BCE on Wikipedia, or did I miss it?

2023-01-20T20:42:21Z

Undo revision 1021008 by 012345678901111aaaa (talk) Topic is sea-based, not land. Could not find evidence of portable uses or 400 deaths in BCE on Wikipedia, or did I miss it?

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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. ~~Contrary to popular belief~~, the ~~flamethrower~~ was ~~known even BC~~ and ~~is not anachronism - for example, during the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC), a ground-based flamethrower was used, which helped burn about 400 enemy fighters. Later, it was also~~ used ~~at sea, including for the defense of Rhodes. Portable models were also invented later, even before~~ the BC.		Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. However, its appearance in ''Odyssey'' is anachronistic as proper Greek fire used as a naval weapon in the fashion depicted in ''Odyssey'' was developed circa 672 CE and used by the Byzantine navy.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

imported>012345678901111aaaa: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flamethrower

2023-01-20T20:31:06Z

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flamethrower

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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. ~~However~~, ~~its appearance in ''Odyssey''~~ is ~~anachronistic as proper Greek fire~~ used ~~as a naval weapon in the fashion depicted in ''Odyssey''~~ was ~~developed circa 672 CE and~~ used by the ~~Byzantine navy~~.		Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. Contrary to popular belief, the flamethrower was known even BC and is not anachronism - for example, during the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC), a ground-based flamethrower was used, which helped burn about 400 enemy fighters. Later, it was also used at sea, including for the defense of Rhodes. Portable models were also invented later, even before the BC.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

imported>Zone of Endless: removing newline between Era and WP-REAL

2021-10-14T22:21:55Z

removing newline between Era and WP-REAL

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imported>DSegno92 at 11:49, 16 November 2020

2020-11-16T11:49:20Z

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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. However, its appearance in Odyssey is anachronistic as proper Greek fire used as a naval weapon in the fashion depicted in Odyssey was developed circa 672 CE and used by the Byzantine navy.		Chimera's Breath is based on the weapon known as [[Greek fire]]. However, its appearance in ''Odyssey'' is anachronistic as proper Greek fire used as a naval weapon in the fashion depicted in ''Odyssey'' was developed circa 672 CE and used by the Byzantine navy.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==