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'''Edonos the Charging Bull''' was a [[mercenary]] who operated on the [[Greece|Greek]] island of [[Krete]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]].
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'''Edonos the Charging Bull''' (died c. 420s BCE) was a [[mercenary]] who operated on the [[Greece|Greek]] island of [[Crete]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
Wielding an [[axe]] and a [[shield]], Edonos was known for his antics of charging his adversaries when backed into a corner.<ref>[https://twitter.com/assassinscreed/status/1082659444893368327 Assassin's Creed: Odyssey Twitter]</ref>
Wielding a [[battleaxe]] known as [[Bull's Chopper]] and a [[shield]], Edonos was known for his antics of charging his adversaries when backed into a corner.<ref>{{Twitter|assassinscreed|status/1082659444893368327|Assassin's Creed}}</ref>


Between 429 and 422 BCE, he was hunted down by the [[Sparta]]n ''misthios'' [[Kassandra]], who obtained his signature [[Bull's Chopper|axe]]<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
Between 429 and 422 BCE, he was hunted down by the [[Sparta]]n ''misthios'' [[Kassandra]], who obtained his signature [[Battleaxe|axe]], [[Bull's Chopper]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Bounty on a Mercenary]]</ref>


==Trivia==
==Gallery==
*The name Edonos (Ἠδωνός) is derived from the {{Wiki|Edoni}}, an ancient tribe in {{Wiki|Thrace|Thracian}}. It is also the name of their alleged ancestor {{Wiki|Edonus}}.<ref>Wikipedia contributors. (2018, December 11). Edonus. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 01:43, January 9, 2019, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edonus&oldid=873127337</ref>
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==Appearance==
==Behind the scenes==
The name Edonos (Ἠδωνός) is derived from the {{Wiki|Edoni}}, an ancient tribe in [[Thrace|Thracian]]. It is also the name of their alleged ancestor {{Wiki|Edonus}}.<ref>{{WP|Edonus}}</ref>
 
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''


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Latest revision as of 19:03, 29 April 2022

Edonos the Charging Bull was a mercenary who operated on the Greek island of Krete during the Peloponnesian War.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Wielding a battleaxe known as Bull's Chopper and a shield, Edonos was known for his antics of charging his adversaries when backed into a corner.[1]

Between 429 and 422 BCE, he was hunted down by the Spartan misthios Kassandra, who obtained his signature axe, Bull's Chopper.[2]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]

The name Edonos (Ἠδωνός) is derived from the Edoni, an ancient tribe in Thracian. It is also the name of their alleged ancestor Edonus.[3]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]