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'''Cosintun''' was a [[standing stone]] located in [[Leicestershire|Ledecestrescire]], [[England]].
'''Cosintun''' was a [[Megalith|standing stone]] located in [[Leicestershire|Ledecestrescire]], [[England]].


==History==
==History==
During the 6th century, [[Ireland|Irish]] [[Scholar|monk]] [[Brendan of Clonfert]] found the structure during one of his pilgrimages. At the site, Brendan left a drawn symbol and a note for future pilgrims.<ref name="Brendan">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Etchings of Saint Brendan]]</ref>
During the 6th century, [[Ireland|Irish]] [[Scholar|monk]] [[Brendan of Clonfert]] found the structure during one of his pilgrimages. At the site, Brendan left a drawn symbol and a note for future pilgrims.<ref name="Brendan">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Etchings of Saint Brendan]]</ref>


In the late 9th century, the site was visited by the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], who read Brendan's note and discovered the secret symbol was only visible with [[Eagle Vision]], before continuing on her travels in [[England]].<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]</ref>
In the late 9th century, the site was visited by the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], who read Brendan's note and discovered the secret symbol was only visible with [[Eagle Vision]], before continuing on her travels in England.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla''</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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[[Category:Locations in Leicestershire]]
[[Category:Locations in Leicestershire]]
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Cosintun

Cosintun was a standing stone located in Ledecestrescire, England.

History[edit | edit source]

During the 6th century, Irish monk Brendan of Clonfert found the structure during one of his pilgrimages. At the site, Brendan left a drawn symbol and a note for future pilgrims.[1]

In the late 9th century, the site was visited by the Viking Eivor Varinsdottir, who read Brendan's note and discovered the secret symbol was only visible with Eagle Vision, before continuing on her travels in England.[2]

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