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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	===Greco-Persian Wars===		===Greco-Persian Wars===
	During the [[Second Persian invasion of Greece]], Themistokles participated in the defense of [[Greece]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire]], alongside King [[Leonidas I of Sparta\|Leonidas]] of [[Sparta]]. In the face of the invaders, Themistokles ordered the evacuation of old men, furniture, goods, women, and children, and this decree was memorized as a [[Stele of Themistokles\|stele]] on the [[Promontory of Skylla]] in [[Argolis]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations~~#Stele of Themistokles\|~~Argolis: Stele of Themistokles]]</ref> In September 480 BCE, Themistokles commanded the Greek navy at the [[Battle of Salamis]] to victory, which halted the Persians plan to conquer the [[Peloponnese]] peninsula. This and subsequent battles allowed Themistokles to gain much reputation.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>		During the Second Persian invasion of Greece, Themistokles participated in the defense of [[Greece]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire]], alongside King [[Leonidas I of Sparta\|Leonidas]] of [[Sparta]]. In the face of the invaders, Themistokles ordered the evacuation of old men, furniture, goods, women, and children, and this decree was memorized as a [[Stele of Themistokles\|stele]] on the [[Promontory of Skylla]] in [[Argolis]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations]] – Argolis: Stele of Themistokles</ref> In September 480 BCE, Themistokles commanded the Greek navy at the [[Battle of Salamis]] to victory, which halted the Persians plan to conquer the [[Peloponnese]] peninsula. This and subsequent battles allowed Themistokles to gain much reputation.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>

	Themistokles also spent his time travelling the Greek world, visiting landmarks including the [[Lightning Zeus]], the [[Statue of Athena]], the [[Akrokorinth]], [[Mount Taygetos]], and the [[Stymphalos Armored Bird]], documenting his thoughts onto a scroll and hide them at each location. At one point, he also hid a treasure at the [[Ruined Sanctuary of Ajax\|sanctuary]] dedicated to [[Ajax]] on [[Isle of Salamis\|Salamis]].<ref name="Prince of Persia" />		Themistokles also spent his time travelling the Greek world, visiting landmarks including the [[Lightning Zeus]], the [[Statue of Athena]], the [[Akrokorinth]], [[Mount Taygetos]], and the [[Stymphalos Armored Bird]], documenting his thoughts onto a scroll and hide them at each location. At one point, he also hid a treasure at the [[Ruined Sanctuary of Ajax\|sanctuary]] dedicated to [[Ajax]] on [[Isle of Salamis\|Salamis]].<ref name="Prince of Persia">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Prince of Persia]]</ref>

	===Exile and later years===		===Exile and later years===
	Around 471 BCE, Themistokles was ostracized from Athens and sought refuge in [[Iran\|Persia]], where he was welcomed by the boy king, [[Artaxerxes I of Persia\|Artaxerxes I]]. Despite Themistokles being his father's greatest enemy, Artaxerxes nevertheless gave him asylum in the country, granting him the position of {{Wiki\|Satrap}} of various Persian provinces. Themistokles was taught the Persian customs, language and traditions. In return, He told Artaxerxes stories of various landmarks in Greece.~~<ref name="Prince of Persia">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Prince of Persia]]</ref>~~		Around 471 BCE, Themistokles was [[Ostracism\|ostracized]] from Athens and sought refuge in [[Iran\|Persia]], where he was welcomed by the boy king, [[Artaxerxes I of Persia\|Artaxerxes I]]. Despite Themistokles being his father's greatest enemy, Artaxerxes nevertheless gave him asylum in the country, granting him the position of {{Wiki\|Satrap}} of various Persian provinces. Themistokles was taught the Persian customs, language and traditions. In return, He told Artaxerxes stories of various landmarks in Greece. Before Themistokles' death in 459 BCE, Artaxerxes promised him that he would visit the landmarks he was told about.<ref name="Prince of Persia" />

	~~Prior to~~ Themistokles's death in 459 BCE, Artaxerxes promised him that he would visit the landmarks he was told about.<ref name="Prince of Persia" />

	==Legacy==		==Legacy==
	Themistokles' deeds garnered him fame and he lived on in word of mouth as well as in monuments, enough for people like [[Phoxidas]] to still remember them by the 1st century BCE.<ref name="Pompeius Magnus">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Pompeius Magnus]]</ref>		Themistokles' deeds garnered him fame and he lived on in word of mouth as well as in monuments, enough for people like [[Phoxidas]] to still remember them by the 1st century BCE.<ref name="Pompeius Magnus">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Pompeius Magnus]]</ref> Themistokles' stories also had a profound influence on Artaxerxes who, after seeking refuge in [[Megaris]] following his exile from Persia, asked the ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] to look for the locations Themistokles had described for him.<ref name="Prince of Persia" />

	Themistokles' stories also had a profound influence on Artaxerxes who, after ~~his exile from Persia and~~ seeking refuge in [[Megaris]], asked the ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] to look for the locations Themistokles had described for him.<ref name="Prince of Persia" />

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	===Greco-Persian Wars===		===Greco-Persian Wars===
	During the [[Second Persian invasion of Greece]], Themistokles participated in the defense of [[Greece]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire]], alongside King [[Leonidas I of Sparta\|Leonidas]] of [[Sparta]]. In the face of the invaders, Themistokles ordered the evacuation of old men, furniture, goods, women, and children, and this decree was memorized as a [[Stele of Themistokles\|stele]] on the [[Promontory of Skylla]] in [[Argolis]]. In September 480 BCE, Themistokles commanded the Greek navy at the [[Battle of Salamis]] to victory, which halted the Persians plan to conquer the [[Peloponnese]] peninsula. This and subsequent battles allowed Themistokles to gain much reputation.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		During the [[Second Persian invasion of Greece]], Themistokles participated in the defense of [[Greece]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire]], alongside King [[Leonidas I of Sparta\|Leonidas]] of [[Sparta]]. In the face of the invaders, Themistokles ordered the evacuation of old men, furniture, goods, women, and children, and this decree was memorized as a [[Stele of Themistokles\|stele]] on the [[Promontory of Skylla]] in [[Argolis]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Stele of Themistokles\|Argolis: Stele of Themistokles]]</ref> In September 480 BCE, Themistokles commanded the Greek navy at the [[Battle of Salamis]] to victory, which halted the Persians plan to conquer the [[Peloponnese]] peninsula. This and subsequent battles allowed Themistokles to gain much reputation.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>

	Themistokles also spent his time travelling the Greek world, visiting landmarks including the [[Lightning Zeus]], the [[Statue of Athena]], the [[Akrokorinth]], [[Mount Taygetos]], and the [[Stymphalos Armored Bird]], documenting his thoughts onto a scroll and hide them at each location. At one point, he also hid a treasure at the [[Ruined Sanctuary of Ajax\|sanctuary]] dedicated to [[Ajax]] on [[Isle of Salamis\|Salamis]].<ref name="Prince of Persia" />		Themistokles also spent his time travelling the Greek world, visiting landmarks including the [[Lightning Zeus]], the [[Statue of Athena]], the [[Akrokorinth]], [[Mount Taygetos]], and the [[Stymphalos Armored Bird]], documenting his thoughts onto a scroll and hide them at each location. At one point, he also hid a treasure at the [[Ruined Sanctuary of Ajax\|sanctuary]] dedicated to [[Ajax]] on [[Isle of Salamis\|Salamis]].<ref name="Prince of Persia" />

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	===Greco-Persian Wars===		===Greco-Persian Wars===
	During the [[Second Persian invasion of Greece]], Themistokles participated in the defense of [[Greece]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire]], alongside King [[Leonidas I of Sparta\|Leonidas]] of [[Sparta]]. In the face of the invaders, Themistokles ordered the evacuation of old men, furniture, goods, women, and children, and this decree was memorized as a [[Stele of Themistokles\|stele]] on the [[Promontory of Skylla]] in [[Argolis]]. In September 480 BCE, Themistokles commanded the Greek navy at the [[Battle of Salamis]] to victory, which halted the Persians plan to conquer the [[Peloponnese]] peninsula. This and subsequent battles allowed Themistokles to gain much reputation.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		During the [[Second Persian invasion of Greece]], Themistokles participated in the defense of [[Greece]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire]], alongside King [[Leonidas I of Sparta\|Leonidas]] of [[Sparta]]. In the face of the invaders, Themistokles ordered the evacuation of old men, furniture, goods, women, and children, and this decree was memorized as a [[Stele of Themistokles\|stele]] on the [[Promontory of Skylla]] in [[Argolis]]. In September 480 BCE, Themistokles commanded the Greek navy at the [[Battle of Salamis]] to victory, which halted the Persians plan to conquer the [[Peloponnese]] peninsula. This and subsequent battles allowed Themistokles to gain much reputation.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

			Themistokles also spent his time travelling the Greek world, visiting landmarks including the [[Lightning Zeus]], the [[Statue of Athena]], the [[Akrokorinth]], [[Mount Taygetos]], and the [[Stymphalos Armored Bird]], documenting his thoughts onto a scroll and hide them at each location. At one point, he also hid a treasure at the [[Ruined Sanctuary of Ajax\|sanctuary]] dedicated to [[Ajax]] on [[Isle of Salamis\|Salamis]].<ref name="Prince of Persia" />

	===Exile and later years===		===Exile and later years===
	~~In his later years~~, Themistokles was ~~exiled~~ from Athens and ~~made his way to~~ [[Iran\|Persia]], where he was welcomed by the boy ~~emperor~~, [[Artaxerxes I of Persia\|Artaxerxes I]]. Despite Themistokles being his father's greatest enemy, Artaxerxes ~~neverthless~~ gave him asylum in the country, granting him the position of {{Wiki\|Satrap}} of various Persian provinces. Themistokles was taught the Persian customs, language and traditions. In return, ~~Themistokles~~ told Artaxerxes stories of various landmarks in Greece.<ref name="Prince of Persia">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Prince of Persia]]</ref>		Around 471 BCE, Themistokles was ostracized from Athens and sought refuge in [[Iran\|Persia]], where he was welcomed by the boy king, [[Artaxerxes I of Persia\|Artaxerxes I]]. Despite Themistokles being his father's greatest enemy, Artaxerxes nevertheless gave him asylum in the country, granting him the position of {{Wiki\|Satrap}} of various Persian provinces. Themistokles was taught the Persian customs, language and traditions. In return, He told Artaxerxes stories of various landmarks in Greece.<ref name="Prince of Persia">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Prince of Persia]]</ref>

	~~Before~~ Themistokles's death in 459 BCE, Artaxerxes promised him that he would visit the landmarks he was told about~~. At some point in his lifetime, he also hid a treasure at the [[Ruined Sanctuary of Ajax\|sanctuary]] dedicated to [[Ajax]] on [[Isle of Salamis\|Salamis]]~~.<ref name="Prince of Persia" />		Prior to Themistokles's death in 459 BCE, Artaxerxes promised him that he would visit the landmarks he was told about.<ref name="Prince of Persia" />

	==Legacy==		==Legacy==

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	'''Themistokles of Athens''' (c. 529 – 459 BCE), alternatively '''Themistocles''', was an [[Athens\|Athenian]] politician and general.		{{Character Infobox
			\|name = Themistokles
			\|image = ACOD Themistokles.png
			\|birth = c. 529 BCE<br />{{Wiki\|Phrearrhii}}, [[Attika]], [[Athens]]
			\|death = 459 BCE<br />{{Wiki\|Magnesia on the Maeander}}, [[Achaemenid Empire]]
			\|species = [[Human]]
			\|affiliates = [[Athens]] {{c\|formerly}}<br />[[Achaemenid Empire]]}}
			'''Themistokles of Athens''' (c. 529 – 459 BCE), alternatively '''Themistocles''', was an [[Athens\|Athenian]] politician and general, best known for his involvement in the [[Greco-Persian Wars]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==
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	Before Themistokles's death in 459 BCE, Artaxerxes promised him that he would visit the landmarks he was told about. At some point in his lifetime, he also hid a treasure at the [[Ruined Sanctuary of Ajax\|sanctuary]] dedicated to [[Ajax]] on [[Isle of Salamis\|Salamis]].<ref name="Prince of Persia" />		Before Themistokles's death in 459 BCE, Artaxerxes promised him that he would visit the landmarks he was told about. At some point in his lifetime, he also hid a treasure at the [[Ruined Sanctuary of Ajax\|sanctuary]] dedicated to [[Ajax]] on [[Isle of Salamis\|Salamis]].<ref name="Prince of Persia" />

	==~~Influence~~==		==Legacy==
	Themistokles' deeds garnered him fame and he lived on in word of mouth as well as in monuments, enough for people like [[Phoxidas]] to still remember them by the 1st century BCE.<ref name="Pompeius Magnus">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Pompeius Magnus]]</ref>		Themistokles' deeds garnered him fame and he lived on in word of mouth as well as in monuments, enough for people like [[Phoxidas]] to still remember them by the 1st century BCE.<ref name="Pompeius Magnus">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Pompeius Magnus]]</ref>

	==~~Appearance~~==		Themistokles' stories also had a profound influence on Artaxerxes who, after his exile from Persia and seeking refuge in [[Megaris]], asked the ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] to look for the locations Themistokles had described for him.<ref name="Prince of Persia" />

			==Gallery==
			<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center">
			ACOD Themistokles Concept Art.png\|Concept Art
			ACOD Themistokles Concept Sketches.png\|Concept Sketches
			</gallery>

			==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' {{Mo}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{mo}}

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	~~{{Spoilerhd\|5 January 2019}}~~
	'''Themistokles of Athens''' (c. 529 – 459 BCE), alternatively '''Themistocles''', was an [[Athens\|Athenian]] politician and general.		'''Themistokles of Athens''' (c. 529 – 459 BCE), alternatively '''Themistocles''', was an [[Athens\|Athenian]] politician and general.

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	===Greco-Persian Wars===		===Greco-Persian Wars===
	During the [[Second Persian invasion of Greece]], Themistokles participated in the defense of [[Greece]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire]], alongside King [[Leonidas I of Sparta\|Leonidas]] of [[Sparta]]. In the face of the invaders, Themistokles ordered the evacuation of old men, furniture, goods, women, and children, and this decree was memorized as a [[Stele of Themistokles\|stele]] on the [[Promontory of Skylla]] in [[Argolis]]. In September 480 BCE, Themistokles commanded the Greek navy at the [[Battle of Salamis]] to victory, which halted the Persians plan to conquer the [[Peloponnese]] peninsula. This and subsequent battles ~~caused an increase in fame for~~ Themistokles.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		During the [[Second Persian invasion of Greece]], Themistokles participated in the defense of [[Greece]] against the [[Achaemenid Empire]], alongside King [[Leonidas I of Sparta\|Leonidas]] of [[Sparta]]. In the face of the invaders, Themistokles ordered the evacuation of old men, furniture, goods, women, and children, and this decree was memorized as a [[Stele of Themistokles\|stele]] on the [[Promontory of Skylla]] in [[Argolis]]. In September 480 BCE, Themistokles commanded the Greek navy at the [[Battle of Salamis]] to victory, which halted the Persians plan to conquer the [[Peloponnese]] peninsula. This and subsequent battles allowed Themistokles to gain much reputation.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

	===Exile and later years===		===Exile and later years===
	In his later years, Themistokles was exiled from Athens and made his way to [[Iran\|Persia]], where he was welcomed by the boy emperor, [[Artaxerxes I of Persia\|Artaxerxes I]]. Despite Themistokles being his father's greatest enemy, Artaxerxes neverthless gave him asylum in the country, granting him the position of {{Wiki\|Satrap}} of various Persian provinces. Themistokles was taught the Persian customs, language and traditions. In return, Themistokles told Artaxerxes stories of various landmarks in Greece.<ref name="Prince of Persia">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Prince of Persia]]</ref>		In his later years, Themistokles was exiled from Athens and made his way to [[Iran\|Persia]], where he was welcomed by the boy emperor, [[Artaxerxes I of Persia\|Artaxerxes I]]. Despite Themistokles being his father's greatest enemy, Artaxerxes neverthless gave him asylum in the country, granting him the position of {{Wiki\|Satrap}} of various Persian provinces. Themistokles was taught the Persian customs, language and traditions. In return, Themistokles told Artaxerxes stories of various landmarks in Greece.<ref name="Prince of Persia">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Prince of Persia]]</ref>

	Before Themistokles's death in 459 BCE, Artaxerxes promised him that he would visit the landmarks he was told about. At some point in his lifetime, he also hid a treasure at the [[Ruined Sanctuary of Ajax\|sanctuary]] dedicated [[Ajax]] on [[Isle of Salamis\|Salamis]].<ref name="Prince of Persia" />		Before Themistokles's death in 459 BCE, Artaxerxes promised him that he would visit the landmarks he was told about. At some point in his lifetime, he also hid a treasure at the [[Ruined Sanctuary of Ajax\|sanctuary]] dedicated to [[Ajax]] on [[Isle of Salamis\|Salamis]].<ref name="Prince of Persia" />

	==Influence==		==Influence==

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	Before Themistokles's death in 459 BCE, Artaxerxes promised him that he would visit the landmarks he was told about. At some point in his lifetime, he also hid a treasure at the [[Ruined Sanctuary of Ajax\|sanctuary]] dedicated [[Ajax]] on [[Isle of Salamis\|Salamis]].<ref name="Prince of Persia" />		Before Themistokles's death in 459 BCE, Artaxerxes promised him that he would visit the landmarks he was told about. At some point in his lifetime, he also hid a treasure at the [[Ruined Sanctuary of Ajax\|sanctuary]] dedicated [[Ajax]] on [[Isle of Salamis\|Salamis]].<ref name="Prince of Persia" />

			==Influence==
			Themistokles' deeds garnered him fame and he lived on in word of mouth as well as in monuments, enough for people like [[Phoxidas]] to still remember them by the 1st century BCE.<ref name="Pompeius Magnus">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Pompeius Magnus]]</ref>

	==Appearance==		==Appearance==

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Appearance: Phoxidas was fond of his Greek references

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	==Appearance==		==Appearance==
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' {{Mo}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{mo}}
	**''[[Legacy of the First Blade: Hunted]]'' {{Mo}}		**''[[Legacy of the First Blade: Hunted]]'' {{Mo}}

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	~~{{Spoilerhd\|5 January 2019}}~~
	'''Themistokles of Athens''' (c. 529 – 459 BCE), alternatively '''Themistocles''', was an [[Athens\|Athenian]] politician and general.		'''Themistokles of Athens''' (c. 529 – 459 BCE), alternatively '''Themistocles''', was an [[Athens\|Athenian]] politician and general.