Dienekes - Revision history

Batfan13 at 01:49, 6 May 2026

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	\|image=ACOD Dienekes.png		\|image=ACOD Dienekes.png
	\|death=11 August 480 BCE<ref name="~~BattleOfThermopylae~~">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Battle of Thermopylae (memory)]]</ref><br>[[Malis]], [[Greece]]		\|death=11 August 480 BCE<ref name="Battle of Thermopylae">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Battle of Thermopylae (memory)]]</ref><br>[[Malis]], [[Greece]]
	\|species=[[Human]]		\|species=[[Human]]
	\|affiliates=[[Sparta]]		\|affiliates=[[Sparta]]
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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	In 480 BCE, Dienekes was present outside the [[Temple of Apollo, Delphi\|Temple of Apollo]] in [[Sanctuary of Delphi\|Delphi]] when Leonidas met with the [[Cult of Kosmos]] accompanied by the [[Pythia (480 BCE)\|Pythia]]. After Leonidas rejected the Cult's warnings in going to war with the King [[Xerxes I of Persia\|Xerxes I]], whom the Cult supported, he instructed Dienekes to ready the Spartans for war.<ref name="Bully the Bullies">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Bully the Bullies]]</ref>		In 480 BCE, Dienekes was present outside the [[Temple of Apollo, Delphi\|Temple of Apollo]] in [[Sanctuary of Delphi\|Delphi]] when Leonidas met with the [[Cult of Kosmos]] accompanied by the [[Pythia (480 BCE)\|Pythia]]. After Leonidas rejected the Cult's warnings in going to war with the King [[Xerxes I of Persia\|Xerxes I]], whom the Cult supported, he instructed Dienekes to ready the Spartans for war.<ref name="Bully the Bullies">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Bully the Bullies]]</ref>

	Dienekes and the Spartans were stationed at a narrow passage in [[Malis]] blocking the road to mainland [[Greece]]. While Leonidas was observing the Persian fleet arriving from the cliff, Dienekes approached Leonidas, who was reminisced about how he would have liked to have gone fishing with his son. Dienekes later joined Leonidas and the rest of the Spartans in defending [[Malis]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire\|Persian Empire]], but ultimately perished in battle,<ref name="~~BattleOfThermopylae~~"/> having been stabbed in the neck.<ref name="Memories Awoken">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Memories Awoken]]</ref>		Dienekes and the Spartans were stationed at a narrow passage in [[Malis]] blocking the road to mainland [[Greece]]. While Leonidas was observing the Persian fleet arriving from the cliff, Dienekes approached Leonidas, who was reminisced about how he would have liked to have gone fishing with his son. Dienekes later joined Leonidas and the rest of the Spartans in defending [[Malis]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire\|Persian Empire]], but ultimately perished in battle,<ref name="Battle of Thermopylae"/> having been stabbed in the neck.<ref name="Memories Awoken">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Memories Awoken]]</ref>

	==Legacy==		==Legacy==
	By the 420s BCE, Dienekes' sacrifice at Thermopylae ~~became legend~~ so much so that a play was written based on the battle. Written by [[Thespis]], the part of Dienekes was set to be played by a nervous [[Dienekes actor\|actor]].<ref name="Evening the Odds">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Evening the Odds]]</ref>		By the 420s BCE, Dienekes' sacrifice at Thermopylae had become legendary, so much so that a play was written based on the battle. Written by [[Thespis]], the part of Dienekes was set to be played by a nervous [[Dienekes actor\|actor]].<ref name="Evening the Odds">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Evening the Odds]]</ref>

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

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	{{Quote\|A soldier's life is all I've had the honor to know.\|Dienekes to King Leonidas before the Battle of Thermopylae, 480 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Battle of ~~300~~ (memory)}}		{{Quote\|A soldier's life is all I've had the honor to know.\|Dienekes to King Leonidas before the Battle of Thermopylae, 480 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Battle of Thermopylae (memory)}}
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	ACOD Leonidas defies the Pythia.png\|Dienekes tasked by Leonidas to ready for battle		ACOD Leonidas defies the Pythia.png\|Dienekes tasked by Leonidas to ready for battle
	~~Introduction - Leonidas - Assassins Creed Odyssey~~.png\|Dienekes with Leonidas		ACOD Battle of Thermopylae 1.png\|Dienekes with Leonidas
	ACOD Memories Awoken - Dienekes' death.png\|Dienekes killed by a Persian soldier from behind		ACOD Memories Awoken - Dienekes' death.png\|Dienekes killed by a Persian soldier from behind
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	{{Quote\|A soldier's life is all I've had the honor to know.\|Dienekes to King Leonidas before the Battle of Thermopylae, 480 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Battle of 300 (memory)}}		{{Quote\|A soldier's life is all I've had the honor to know.\|Dienekes to King Leonidas before the Battle of Thermopylae, 480 BCE.\|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|Battle of 300 (memory)}}
	{{Character Infobox		{{Character Infobox
	\| image = ACOD Dienekes.png		\|image=ACOD Dienekes.png
	\| death = 11 August 480 BCE<br>[[Malis]], [[Greece]]		\|death=11 August 480 BCE<ref name="BattleOfThermopylae">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Battle of Thermopylae (memory)]]</ref><br>[[Malis]], [[Greece]]
	\| species = [[Human]]		\|species=[[Human]]
	\| affiliates = [[Sparta]]		\|affiliates=[[Sparta]]
	*[[Spartan army]]		*[[Spartan army]]
	}}		}}
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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	In 480 BCE, Dienekes was present outside the [[Temple of Apollo, Delphi\|Temple of Apollo]] in [[Sanctuary of Delphi\|Delphi]] when Leonidas met with the [[Cult of Kosmos]] accompanied by the [[Pythia (480 BCE)\|Pythia]]. After Leonidas rejected the Cult's warnings in going to war with the King [[Xerxes I of Persia]], whom the Cult supported, he instructed Dienekes to ready the Spartans for war.<ref name="Bully the Bullies">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Bully the Bullies]]</ref>		In 480 BCE, Dienekes was present outside the [[Temple of Apollo, Delphi\|Temple of Apollo]] in [[Sanctuary of Delphi\|Delphi]] when Leonidas met with the [[Cult of Kosmos]] accompanied by the [[Pythia (480 BCE)\|Pythia]]. After Leonidas rejected the Cult's warnings in going to war with the King [[Xerxes I of Persia\|Xerxes I]], whom the Cult supported, he instructed Dienekes to ready the Spartans for war.<ref name="Bully the Bullies">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Bully the Bullies]]</ref>

	Dienekes and the Spartans were stationed at a narrow passage in [[Malis]] blocking the road to mainland [[Greece]]. While Leonidas was observing the Persian fleet arriving from the cliff, Dienekes approached Leonidas, who was reminisced about how he would have liked to have gone fishing with his son. Dienekes later joined Leonidas and the rest of the Spartans in defending [[Malis]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire\|Persian Empire]],<ref name="~~Battle of 300~~"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Battle of 300 (memory)\|Battle of 300]]<~~/~~ref~~> ~~but ultimately perished in battle,~~ having been stabbed in the neck.<ref name="Memories Awoken">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Memories Awoken]]</ref>		Dienekes and the Spartans were stationed at a narrow passage in [[Malis]] blocking the road to mainland [[Greece]]. While Leonidas was observing the Persian fleet arriving from the cliff, Dienekes approached Leonidas, who was reminisced about how he would have liked to have gone fishing with his son. Dienekes later joined Leonidas and the rest of the Spartans in defending [[Malis]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire\|Persian Empire]], but ultimately perished in battle,<ref name="BattleOfThermopylae"/> having been stabbed in the neck.<ref name="Memories Awoken">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Memories Awoken]]</ref>

	==Legacy==		==Legacy==

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	{{Character Infobox		{{Character Infobox
	\| image = ACOD Dienekes.png		\| image = ACOD Dienekes.png
	\| death = 11 August 480 BCE<br>[[Malis]], [[Greece]]		\| death = 11 August 480 BCE<br>[[Malis]], [[Greece]]
	\| species = [[Human]]		\| species = [[Human]]
	\| affiliates = [[Spartan army]]		\| affiliates = [[Sparta]]
			*[[Spartan army]]
	}}		}}
	'''Dienekes''' (died 480 BCE) was a [[Sparta]]n officer who fought alongside King [[Leonidas]] at the [[Battle of Thermopylae]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire]].		'''Dienekes''' (died 480 BCE) was a [[Sparta]]n officer who fought alongside King [[Leonidas]] at the [[Battle of Thermopylae]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire]].
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	In 480 BCE, Dienekes was present outside the [[Temple of Apollo, Delphi\|Temple of Apollo]] in [[Sanctuary of Delphi\|Delphi]] when Leonidas met with the [[Cult of Kosmos]] accompanied by the [[Pythia (480 BCE)\|Pythia]]. After Leonidas rejected the Cult's warnings in going to war with the King [[Xerxes I of Persia]], whom the Cult supported, he instructed Dienekes to ready the Spartans for war.<ref name="Bully the Bullies">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Bully the Bullies]]</ref>		In 480 BCE, Dienekes was present outside the [[Temple of Apollo, Delphi\|Temple of Apollo]] in [[Sanctuary of Delphi\|Delphi]] when Leonidas met with the [[Cult of Kosmos]] accompanied by the [[Pythia (480 BCE)\|Pythia]]. After Leonidas rejected the Cult's warnings in going to war with the King [[Xerxes I of Persia]], whom the Cult supported, he instructed Dienekes to ready the Spartans for war.<ref name="Bully the Bullies">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Bully the Bullies]]</ref>

	Dienekes and the Spartans were stationed at a narrow passage in [[Malis]] blocking the road to mainland [[Greece]]. While Leonidas was observing the Persian fleet arriving from the cliff, Dienekes approached Leonidas, who was reminisced about how he would have liked to have gone fishing with his son. Dienekes later joined Leonidas and the rest of the Spartans in defending [[Malis]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire\|Persian Empire]], but ultimately perished in battle, having been stabbed in the neck.<ref name="Memories Awoken">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Memories Awoken]]</ref>		Dienekes and the Spartans were stationed at a narrow passage in [[Malis]] blocking the road to mainland [[Greece]]. While Leonidas was observing the Persian fleet arriving from the cliff, Dienekes approached Leonidas, who was reminisced about how he would have liked to have gone fishing with his son. Dienekes later joined Leonidas and the rest of the Spartans in defending [[Malis]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire\|Persian Empire]],<ref name="Battle of 300">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Battle of 300 (memory)\|Battle of 300]]</ref> but ultimately perished in battle, having been stabbed in the neck.<ref name="Memories Awoken">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Memories Awoken]]</ref>

	==Legacy==		==Legacy==

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	==Legacy==		==Legacy==
	By the 420s BCE, Dienekes' sacrifice at Thermopylae became legend~~. So~~ much so that a play was written based on the battle. Written by [[Thespis]], the part of Dienekes was set to be played by a nervous [[Dienekes actor\|actor]].<ref name="Evening the Odds">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Evening the Odds]]</ref>		By the 420s BCE, Dienekes' sacrifice at Thermopylae became legend so much so that a play was written based on the battle. Written by [[Thespis]], the part of Dienekes was set to be played by a nervous [[Dienekes actor\|actor]].<ref name="Evening the Odds">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Evening the Odds]]</ref>

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	ACOD Leonidas defies the Pythia.png\|Dienekes tasked by Leonidas to ready for battle		ACOD Leonidas defies the Pythia.png\|Dienekes tasked by Leonidas to ready for battle
	Introduction - Leonidas - Assassins Creed Odyssey.png\|Dienekes with Leonidas		Introduction - Leonidas - Assassins Creed Odyssey.png\|Dienekes with Leonidas
			ACOD Memories Awoken - Dienekes' death.png\|Dienekes killed by a Persian soldier from behind
	</gallery>		</gallery>

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	In 480 BCE, Dienekes was present outside the [[Temple of Apollo, Delphi\|Temple of Apollo]] in [[Sanctuary of Delphi\|Delphi]] when Leonidas met with the [[Cult of Kosmos]] accompanied by the [[Pythia (480 BCE)\|Pythia]]. After Leonidas rejected the Cult's warnings in going to war with the King [[Xerxes I of Persia]], whom the Cult supported, he instructed Dienekes to ready the Spartans for war.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Bully the Bullies]]</ref>		In 480 BCE, Dienekes was present outside the [[Temple of Apollo, Delphi\|Temple of Apollo]] in [[Sanctuary of Delphi\|Delphi]] when Leonidas met with the [[Cult of Kosmos]] accompanied by the [[Pythia (480 BCE)\|Pythia]]. After Leonidas rejected the Cult's warnings in going to war with the King [[Xerxes I of Persia]], whom the Cult supported, he instructed Dienekes to ready the Spartans for war.<ref name="Bully the Bullies">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Bully the Bullies]]</ref>

	Dienekes and the Spartans were stationed at a narrow passage in [[Malis]] blocking the road to mainland [[Greece]]. While Leonidas was observing the Persian fleet arriving from the cliff, Dienekes approached Leonidas, who was reminisced about how he would have liked to have gone fishing with his son. Dienekes later joined Leonidas and the rest of the Spartans in defending [[Malis]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire\|Persian Empire]], but ultimately perished in battle, having been stabbed in the neck.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Memories Awoken]]</ref>		Dienekes and the Spartans were stationed at a narrow passage in [[Malis]] blocking the road to mainland [[Greece]]. While Leonidas was observing the Persian fleet arriving from the cliff, Dienekes approached Leonidas, who was reminisced about how he would have liked to have gone fishing with his son. Dienekes later joined Leonidas and the rest of the Spartans in defending [[Malis]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire\|Persian Empire]], but ultimately perished in battle, having been stabbed in the neck.<ref name="Memories Awoken">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Memories Awoken]]</ref>

	==Legacy==		==Legacy==
	By the 420s BCE, Dienekes' sacrifice at Thermopylae became legend. So much so that a play was written based on the battle. Written by [[Thespis]], the part of Dienekes was set to be played by a nervous actor.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Evening the Odds]]</ref>		By the 420s BCE, Dienekes' sacrifice at Thermopylae became legend. So much so that a play was written based on the battle. Written by [[Thespis]], the part of Dienekes was set to be played by a nervous [[Dienekes actor\|actor]].<ref name="Evening the Odds">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Evening the Odds]]</ref>

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

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	~~\| voice = [[Sean Browning]]~~}}		}}
	'''Dienekes''' (died 480 BCE) was a [[Sparta]]n officer who fought alongside King [[Leonidas]] at the [[Battle of Thermopylae]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire]].		'''Dienekes''' (died 480 BCE) was a [[Sparta]]n officer who fought alongside King [[Leonidas]] at the [[Battle of Thermopylae]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire]].

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	==Legacy==		==Legacy==
	By the 420s BCE, Dienekes' sacrifice at Thermopylae became legend. So much so that a play was written based on the battle. Written by [[Thespis]], the part of Dienekes was set to be played by a nervous actor.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Evening the Odds]]</ref>		By the 420s BCE, Dienekes' sacrifice at Thermopylae became legend. So much so that a play was written based on the battle. Written by [[Thespis]], the part of Dienekes was set to be played by a nervous actor.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Evening the Odds]]</ref>

			==Behind the scenes==
			Dienekes is a historical figure and character appearing in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'', where he is voiced by [[Sean Browning]].

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

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	==Legacy==		==Legacy==
	By the 420s BCE, Dienekes' sacrifice at Thermopylae became legend. So much so that a play was written based on the battle. Written by [[Thespis]], the part of Dienekes was set to be played by a nervous actor.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey~~]]'' – ''[[The Lost Tales of Greece~~]]'' – [[Evening the Odds]]</ref>		By the 420s BCE, Dienekes' sacrifice at Thermopylae became legend. So much so that a play was written based on the battle. Written by [[Thespis]], the part of Dienekes was set to be played by a nervous actor.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Evening the Odds]]</ref>

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==