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According to legend, Battus was said to have fired an arrow using the bow which pierced the heavens on the day of the city's founding. After Battus' death, the bow was buried alongside him in a [[Tomb of Battos|tomb]] built in Cyrene.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> | According to legend, Battus was said to have fired an arrow using the bow which pierced the heavens on the day of the city's founding. After Battus' death, the bow was buried alongside him in a [[Tomb of Battos|tomb]] built in Cyrene.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> | ||
Years later in 47 BCE, Battos' tomb was desecrated by [[Cassius Albus]], a [[Rome|Roman]] centurion, who tooked the bow and a medallion belonging to Battus to the [[Roman Akropolis|acropolis]] above the tomb. The [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] later infiltrated the acropolis and claimed the bow for himself.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' – [[Founding Father]]</ref> | Years later in 47 BCE, Battos' tomb was desecrated by [[Cassius Albus]], a [[Rome|Roman]] centurion, who tooked the bow and a medallion belonging to Battus to the [[Roman Akropolis|acropolis]] above the tomb. The [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] later infiltrated the acropolis and claimed the bow for himself.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Founding Father]]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:45, 22 September 2026
Battos' Bow was a rare warrior bow which was said to have belonged to Battos I, the founder of Cyrene and the colony of Cyrenaica.
History[edit | edit source]
According to legend, Battus was said to have fired an arrow using the bow which pierced the heavens on the day of the city's founding. After Battus' death, the bow was buried alongside him in a tomb built in Cyrene.[1]
Years later in 47 BCE, Battos' tomb was desecrated by Cassius Albus, a Roman centurion, who tooked the bow and a medallion belonging to Battus to the acropolis above the tomb. The Medjay Bayek of Siwa later infiltrated the acropolis and claimed the bow for himself.[2]
Weapon Statistics[edit | edit source]
{{#section:AC:CST/Weapons|"Battos' Bow"}}| Rarity | Quality | Damage | Attributes | Availability | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | ||||||
| Apollo bade the great Battos I of Cyrene to build a shining city by the sacred spring. Legend says the king fired an arrow that pierced the heavens on that day. | ||||||