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	==History==		==History==
	During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by the ''[[strategos]]'' [[Sefetu]], an ally of [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the "Scarab".<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> Sefetu enforced heavy taxation, imposed a strict curfew, and used spies to watch the movements of everyone leaving or entering Sais, causing unease among the population. This unease resulted in numerous acts of resistance, such as the [[Smuggling\|smuggler]] [[Jeska]] helping residents escape and the harbormaster [[Zervos]] conspiring to falsify tax documents and provide monetary assistance to those impoverished by Sefetu's taxes.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Conflicts of Interest]]</ref>		During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by the ''[[strategos]]'' [[Sefetu]], an ally of [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the "Scarab".<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> Sefetu enforced heavy taxation, imposed a strict curfew, and used spies to watch the movements of everyone leaving or entering Sais, causing unease among the population. This unease resulted in numerous acts of resistance, such as the [[Smuggling\|smuggler]] [[Jeska]] helping residents escape and the harbormaster [[Zervos]] conspiring to falsify tax documents and provide monetary assistance to those impoverished by Sefetu's taxes.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Conflicts of Interest]]</ref>

	In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref> With his help, Bayek gradually wore down Sefetu's control over the region, until the nomarch finally exposed Harkhuf, had him arrested, and taken to [[Nikiou Fort]]. The Medjay then rescued Harkhuf and assassinated Sefetu, before departing to hunt down the Scarab at [[Letopolis]].		In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' – [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref> With his help, Bayek gradually wore down Sefetu's control over the region, until the nomarch finally exposed Harkhuf, had him arrested, and taken to [[Nikiou Fort]]. The Medjay then rescued Harkhuf and assassinated Sefetu, before departing to hunt down the Scarab at [[Letopolis]].

	It was said that the town was under the protection of [[Neith]], the Egyptian goddess of [[hunting]] and war.<ref name="Concealed Garment">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Concealed Garment]]</ref>		It was said that the town was under the protection of [[Neith]], the Egyptian goddess of [[hunting]] and war.<ref name="Concealed Garment">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Concealed Garment]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

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	[[File:ACO Sais.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Sais]]		[[File:ACO Sais.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Sais]]
	'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]]. During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by the ~~[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategos s~~''~~trategos~~''] [[Sefetu]], an ally of [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the "Scarab".<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>		'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]].
	Sefetu enforced heavy taxation, imposed a strict curfew, and used spies to watch the movements of everyone leaving or entering Sais, causing unease among the population. This unease resulted in numerous acts of resistance, such as the [[Smuggling\|smuggler]] [[Jeska]] helping residents escape and the harbormaster [[Zervos]] conspiring to falsify tax documents and provide monetary assistance to those impoverished by Sefetu's taxes.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Conflicts of Interest]]</ref>
			==History==
			During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by the ''[[strategos]]'' [[Sefetu]], an ally of [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the "Scarab".<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> Sefetu enforced heavy taxation, imposed a strict curfew, and used spies to watch the movements of everyone leaving or entering Sais, causing unease among the population. This unease resulted in numerous acts of resistance, such as the [[Smuggling\|smuggler]] [[Jeska]] helping residents escape and the harbormaster [[Zervos]] conspiring to falsify tax documents and provide monetary assistance to those impoverished by Sefetu's taxes.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Conflicts of Interest]]</ref>

	In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref> With his help, Bayek gradually wore down Sefetu's control over the region, until the nomarch finally exposed Harkhuf, had him arrested, and taken to [[Nikiou Fort]]. The Medjay then rescued Harkhuf and assassinated Sefetu, before departing to hunt down the Scarab at [[Letopolis]].		In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref> With his help, Bayek gradually wore down Sefetu's control over the region, until the nomarch finally exposed Harkhuf, had him arrested, and taken to [[Nikiou Fort]]. The Medjay then rescued Harkhuf and assassinated Sefetu, before departing to hunt down the Scarab at [[Letopolis]].

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	[[File:ACO Sais.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Sais]]		[[File:ACO Sais.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Sais]]
	'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]]. During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by the ~~{{Wiki\|nomarch}}~~ [[Sefetu]], an ally of [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the "Scarab".<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>		'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]]. During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategos s''trategos''] [[Sefetu]], an ally of [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the "Scarab".<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>
	Sefetu enforced heavy taxation, imposed a strict curfew, and used spies to watch the movements of everyone leaving or entering Sais, causing unease among the population. This unease resulted in numerous acts of resistance, such as the [[Smuggling\|smuggler]] [[Jeska]] helping residents escape and the harbormaster [[Zervos]] conspiring to falsify tax documents and provide monetary assistance to those impoverished by Sefetu's taxes.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Conflicts of Interest]]</ref>		Sefetu enforced heavy taxation, imposed a strict curfew, and used spies to watch the movements of everyone leaving or entering Sais, causing unease among the population. This unease resulted in numerous acts of resistance, such as the [[Smuggling\|smuggler]] [[Jeska]] helping residents escape and the harbormaster [[Zervos]] conspiring to falsify tax documents and provide monetary assistance to those impoverished by Sefetu's taxes.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Conflicts of Interest]]</ref>

	In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref> With his help, Bayek gradually wore down Sefetu's control, until the nomarch finally exposed Harkhuf, had him arrested, and taken to [[Nikiou Fort]]. The Medjay then rescued Harkhuf and assassinated Sefetu, before departing to hunt down the Scarab at [[Letopolis]].		In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref> With his help, Bayek gradually wore down Sefetu's control over the region, until the nomarch finally exposed Harkhuf, had him arrested, and taken to [[Nikiou Fort]]. The Medjay then rescued Harkhuf and assassinated Sefetu, before departing to hunt down the Scarab at [[Letopolis]].

	It was said that the town was under the protection of [[Neith]], the Egyptian goddess of [[hunting]] and war.<ref name="Concealed Garment">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Concealed Garment]]</ref>		It was said that the town was under the protection of [[Neith]], the Egyptian goddess of [[hunting]] and war.<ref name="Concealed Garment">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Concealed Garment]]</ref>

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	'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]]. During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by the ''nomarch'' [[Sefetu]], an ally of [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the "Scarab".<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>		'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]]. During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by the {{Wiki\|nomarch}} [[Sefetu]], an ally of [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the "Scarab".<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>
	Sefetu enforced heavy taxation, imposed a strict curfew, and used spies to watch the movements of everyone leaving or entering Sais, causing unease among the population. This unease resulted in numerous acts of resistance, such as the smuggler [[Jeska]] helping residents escape and the harbormaster [[Zervos]] conspiring to falsify tax documents and provide monetary assistance to those impoverished by Sefetu's taxes.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Conflicts of Interest]]</ref>		Sefetu enforced heavy taxation, imposed a strict curfew, and used spies to watch the movements of everyone leaving or entering Sais, causing unease among the population. This unease resulted in numerous acts of resistance, such as the [[Smuggling\|smuggler]] [[Jeska]] helping residents escape and the harbormaster [[Zervos]] conspiring to falsify tax documents and provide monetary assistance to those impoverished by Sefetu's taxes.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Conflicts of Interest]]</ref>

	In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref> With his help, Bayek gradually wore down Sefetu's control, until the ''nomarch'' finally exposed Harkhuf ~~and~~ had him arrested and taken to [[Nikiou Fort]]. The Medjay then rescued Harkhuf and assassinated Sefetu, before departing to hunt down the Scarab at [[Letopolis]].		In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref> With his help, Bayek gradually wore down Sefetu's control, until the nomarch finally exposed Harkhuf, had him arrested, and taken to [[Nikiou Fort]]. The Medjay then rescued Harkhuf and assassinated Sefetu, before departing to hunt down the Scarab at [[Letopolis]].

	It was said that the town was under the protection of [[Neith]], the Egyptian goddess of [[hunting]] and war.<ref name="Concealed Garment">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Concealed Garment]]</ref>		It was said that the town was under the protection of [[Neith]], the Egyptian goddess of [[hunting]] and war.<ref name="Concealed Garment">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Concealed Garment]]</ref>

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	[[File:ACO Sais.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Sais]]		[[File:ACO Sais.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Sais]]
	'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]]. During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by [[Sefetu]], ~~who allied himself with~~ [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the Scarab.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>		'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]]. During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by the ''nomarch'' [[Sefetu]], an ally of [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the "Scarab".<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>
	~~Under~~ Sefetu~~'s rule, the townsfolk faced~~ heavy taxation, and ~~enforced curfew~~, causing unease among the population. This unease ~~caused even notable members~~, ~~like~~ the harbormaster, to ~~act against~~ Sefetu.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Conflicts of Interest]]</ref>		Sefetu enforced heavy taxation, imposed a strict curfew, and used spies to watch the movements of everyone leaving or entering Sais, causing unease among the population. This unease resulted in numerous acts of resistance, such as the smuggler [[Jeska]] helping residents escape and the harbormaster [[Zervos]] conspiring to falsify tax documents and provide monetary assistance to those impoverished by Sefetu's taxes.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Conflicts of Interest]]</ref>

	In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref>		In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref> With his help, Bayek gradually wore down Sefetu's control, until the ''nomarch'' finally exposed Harkhuf and had him arrested and taken to [[Nikiou Fort]]. The Medjay then rescued Harkhuf and assassinated Sefetu, before departing to hunt down the Scarab at [[Letopolis]].

	It was said that the town was under the protection of [[Neith]], the Egyptian goddess of [[hunting]] and war.<ref name="Concealed Garment">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Concealed Garment]]</ref>		It was said that the town was under the protection of [[Neith]], the Egyptian goddess of [[hunting]] and war.<ref name="Concealed Garment">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Concealed Garment]]</ref>

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	[[File:ACO Sais.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Sais]]		[[File:ACO Sais.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Sais]]
	'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: ~~Σάϊς~~) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]]. During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by [[Sefetu]], who allied himself with [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the Scarab.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>		'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]]. During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by [[Sefetu]], who allied himself with [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the Scarab.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>
	Under Sefetu's rule, the townsfolk faced heavy taxation, and enforced curfew, causing unease among the population. This unease caused even notable members, like the harbormaster, to act against Sefetu.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[~~Conflict~~ of Interest]]</ref>		Under Sefetu's rule, the townsfolk faced heavy taxation, and enforced curfew, causing unease among the population. This unease caused even notable members, like the harbormaster, to act against Sefetu.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Conflicts of Interest]]</ref>

	In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref>		In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref>

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	*Historically in real life, Sais was part of the [[Sap-Meh Nome]], the fifth nome of {{Wiki\|Lower Egypt}} and served as its provincial capital.		*Historically in real life, Sais was part of the [[Sap-Meh Nome]], the fifth nome of {{Wiki\|Lower Egypt}} and served as its provincial capital.

	==~~Appearance~~==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''

	==~~Reference~~==		==References==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}
	{{ACO}}		{{ACO}}

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	[[File:ACO Sais.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Sais]]		[[File:ACO Sais.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Sais]]
	'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]]. During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by [[Sefetu]], who allied himself with [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the Scarab.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>		'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]]. During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by [[Sefetu]], who allied himself with [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the Scarab.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>
			Under Sefetu's rule, the townsfolk faced heavy taxation, and enforced curfew, causing unease among the population. This unease caused even notable members, like the harbormaster, to act against Sefetu.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Conflict of Interest]]</ref>

	In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] to the village to look for one of his informants [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="~~ACO~~"/>		In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref>

	It was said that the town was under the protection of [[Neith]], the goddess of hunting and war.<ref name="Concealed Garment">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Concealed Garment]]</ref>		It was said that the town was under the protection of [[Neith]], the Egyptian goddess of [[hunting]] and war.<ref name="Concealed Garment">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Concealed Garment]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*Historically in real life, Sais was part of the [[Sap-Meh Nome]], the fifth nome of {{Wiki\|Lower Egypt}} and served as its provincial ~~captial~~.		*Historically in real life, Sais was part of the [[Sap-Meh Nome]], the fifth nome of {{Wiki\|Lower Egypt}} and served as its provincial capital.

	==Appearance==		==Appearance==

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	[[Category:Locations in Sapi-Res Nome]]		[[Category:Locations in Sapi-Res Nome]]
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	[[File:ACO Sais.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Sais]]		[[File:ACO Sais.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Sais]]
	'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]]. During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by [[Sefetu]], who allied himself with [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the Scarab.		'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]]. During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by [[Sefetu]], who allied himself with [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the Scarab.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>

			In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] to the village to look for one of his informants [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="ACO"/>

	~~In 48 BCE,~~ [[~~Apollodorus~~]] ~~sent~~ the [[~~Medjay]] [[Bayek~~]] ~~to the village to look for one of his informants~~ [[~~Harkhuf~~]]~~, who had information regarding the Scarab.~~		It was said that the town was under the protection of [[Neith]], the goddess of hunting and war.<ref name="Concealed Garment">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Concealed Garment]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
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	==Reference==		==Reference==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''		{{Reflist}}

	{{ACO}}		{{ACO}}
	[[Category:Towns in Egypt]]		[[Category:Towns in Egypt]]
	[[Category:Locations in Sapi-Res Nome]]		[[Category:Locations in Sapi-Res Nome]]

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	[[File:ACO Sais.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Sais]]		[[File:ACO Sais.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Sais]]
	'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]]. During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by the ~~[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategos s~~''~~trategos~~''] [[Sefetu]], an ally of [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the "Scarab".<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>		'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]].
	Sefetu enforced heavy taxation, imposed a strict curfew, and used spies to watch the movements of everyone leaving or entering Sais, causing unease among the population. This unease resulted in numerous acts of resistance, such as the [[Smuggling\|smuggler]] [[Jeska]] helping residents escape and the harbormaster [[Zervos]] conspiring to falsify tax documents and provide monetary assistance to those impoverished by Sefetu's taxes.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Conflicts of Interest]]</ref>
			==History==
			During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by the ''[[strategos]]'' [[Sefetu]], an ally of [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the "Scarab".<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> Sefetu enforced heavy taxation, imposed a strict curfew, and used spies to watch the movements of everyone leaving or entering Sais, causing unease among the population. This unease resulted in numerous acts of resistance, such as the [[Smuggling\|smuggler]] [[Jeska]] helping residents escape and the harbormaster [[Zervos]] conspiring to falsify tax documents and provide monetary assistance to those impoverished by Sefetu's taxes.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Conflicts of Interest]]</ref>

	In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref> With his help, Bayek gradually wore down Sefetu's control over the region, until the nomarch finally exposed Harkhuf, had him arrested, and taken to [[Nikiou Fort]]. The Medjay then rescued Harkhuf and assassinated Sefetu, before departing to hunt down the Scarab at [[Letopolis]].		In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref> With his help, Bayek gradually wore down Sefetu's control over the region, until the nomarch finally exposed Harkhuf, had him arrested, and taken to [[Nikiou Fort]]. The Medjay then rescued Harkhuf and assassinated Sefetu, before departing to hunt down the Scarab at [[Letopolis]].

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	[[File:ACO Sais.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Sais]]		[[File:ACO Sais.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Sais]]
	'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]]. During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by the ~~{{Wiki\|nomarch}}~~ [[Sefetu]], an ally of [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the "Scarab".<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>		'''Sais''' (Ancient Greek: Σάϊς) was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian town located west of [[Lake Mareotis]] in the [[Sapi-Res Nome]]. During the 1st century BCE, the town was governed by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategos s''trategos''] [[Sefetu]], an ally of [[Taharqa]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] known as the "Scarab".<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>
	Sefetu enforced heavy taxation, imposed a strict curfew, and used spies to watch the movements of everyone leaving or entering Sais, causing unease among the population. This unease resulted in numerous acts of resistance, such as the [[Smuggling\|smuggler]] [[Jeska]] helping residents escape and the harbormaster [[Zervos]] conspiring to falsify tax documents and provide monetary assistance to those impoverished by Sefetu's taxes.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Conflicts of Interest]]</ref>		Sefetu enforced heavy taxation, imposed a strict curfew, and used spies to watch the movements of everyone leaving or entering Sais, causing unease among the population. This unease resulted in numerous acts of resistance, such as the [[Smuggling\|smuggler]] [[Jeska]] helping residents escape and the harbormaster [[Zervos]] conspiring to falsify tax documents and provide monetary assistance to those impoverished by Sefetu's taxes.<ref name="Conflict of Interest">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Conflicts of Interest]]</ref>

	In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref> With his help, Bayek gradually wore down Sefetu's control, until the nomarch finally exposed Harkhuf, had him arrested, and taken to [[Nikiou Fort]]. The Medjay then rescued Harkhuf and assassinated Sefetu, before departing to hunt down the Scarab at [[Letopolis]].		In 48 BCE, [[Apollodorus]] sent the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] to the village to look for one of his [[Apollodorus' informants\|informants]], [[Harkhuf]], who had information regarding the Scarab.<ref name="The Scarab's Sting">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Scarab's Sting]]</ref> With his help, Bayek gradually wore down Sefetu's control over the region, until the nomarch finally exposed Harkhuf, had him arrested, and taken to [[Nikiou Fort]]. The Medjay then rescued Harkhuf and assassinated Sefetu, before departing to hunt down the Scarab at [[Letopolis]].

	It was said that the town was under the protection of [[Neith]], the Egyptian goddess of [[hunting]] and war.<ref name="Concealed Garment">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Concealed Garment]]</ref>		It was said that the town was under the protection of [[Neith]], the Egyptian goddess of [[hunting]] and war.<ref name="Concealed Garment">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' - [[Concealed Garment]]</ref>