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The '''Discovery Tours''' are downloadable education tools which allows players to explore various worlds without combat and gameplay constraints.
'''''Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt''''' is the ''[[Discovery Tour]]'' educational mode for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''. It was released as a free [[Assassin's Creed: Origins downloadable content|downloadable]] addition on 20 February 2018 and is available for free to those who own the base game, or for purchase as a stand-alone version on PC. In it, players are to free roam the game's map of ancient [[Egypt]] and learn about the [[Ptolemaic Kingdom]]'s history through a series of guided tours.<ref name="ACO">{{Ubisoft|origins/en-us/news/152-318407-16/this-month-in-assassins-creed%C2%AE-origins-february|This Month in Assassin's Creed: Origins – February|archivedate=20200717111250|subdomain=assassinscreed}}</ref>


The first Discovery Tour was released as a downloadable add-on for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' on 20 February 2018 and is available for free to those who own the base game, or for purchase as a stand-alone version on PC. In it, players are to free roam the game's map of [[Egypt|ancient Egypt]] and learn about the kingdom's history through a series of guided tours.<ref name="ACO">[https://assassinscreed.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/news/152-318407-16/this-month-in-assassins-creed%C2%AE-origins-february This Month in Assassin's Creed: Origins – February]</ref>
==Tours==
===Egypt===
{|class="article-table sortable"
|[[Tours: The Major Regions of Egypt|The Major Regions of Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Bringer of Life, The Nile River|Bringer of Life, The Nile River]]
|[[Tours: Deserts of Egypt|Deserts of Egypt]]
|[[Tours: The Qattara Depression|The Qattara Depression]]
|-
|[[Tours: Siwa|Siwa]]
|[[Tours: The Faiyum|The Faiyum]]
|[[Tours: The City of Memphis|The City of Memphis]]
|[[Tours: Rediscovering Egypt|Rediscovering Egypt]]
|-
|[[Tours: Natron|Natron]]
|[[Tours: Fauna of Ancient Egypt|Fauna of Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Flora of Ancient Egypt|Flora of Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs|Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs]]
|-
|[[Tours: Jean-François Champollion|Jean-François Champollion]]
|[[Tours: The Founding of Cyrene|The Founding of Cyrene]]
|[[Tours: The Agora & Thermal Baths|The Agora & Thermal Baths]]
|[[Tours: The Temple of Zeus in Cyrene|The Temple of Zeus in Cyrene]]
|-
|[[Tours: Important Monuments of Cyrene|Important Monuments of Cyrene]]
|[[Tours: The Acropolis of Cyrene|The Acropolis of Cyrene]]
|[[Tours: The Gladiator Arena|The Gladiator Arena]]
|[[Tours: Major Exports of Cyrene|Major Exports of Cyrene]]
|}


A second Discovery Tour, this time set in [[Greece|ancient Greece]], was released as downloadable content for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' and as a standalone for PC.<ref name="ACOD">Maguid, Youssef. "[https://news.ubisoft.com/article/Assassins-Creed-Odyssey-Post-Launch-Details-Revealed Assassin's Creed Odyssey Post-Launch Details Revealed]". Ubisoft. 13 September 2018. Accessed 14 September 2018.</ref> It was released on 10 September 2019.<ref>[https://twitter.com/Ubisoft/status/1169284967677009921 Ubisoft Twitter]</ref>
===Pyramids===
{|class="article-table sortable"
|[[Tours: The Origin of the Pyramid|The Origin of the Pyramid]]
|[[Tours: The Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser|The Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser]]
|[[Tours: Inside Djoser's Step Pyramid|Inside Djoser's Step Pyramid]]
|[[Tours: Sneferu's First Pyramid|Sneferu's First Pyramid]]
|-
|[[Tours: The Bent Pyramid of Dahshur|The Bent Pyramid of Dahshur]]
|[[Tours: The Red Pyramid of Dahshur|The Red Pyramid of Dahshur]]
|[[Tours: Pyramids of the Middle Kingdom|Pyramids of the Middle Kingdom]]
|[[Tours: An Overview of the Giza Necropolis|An Overview of the Giza Necropolis]]
|-
|[[Tours: The Riddles of the Sphinx|The Riddles of the Sphinx]]
|[[Tours: Khufu's Funerary Complex|Khufu's Funerary Complex]]
|[[Tours: The Secrets of the Great Pyramid|The Secrets of the Great Pyramid]]
|[[Tours: The Great Pyramid: Subterranean Chamber|The Great Pyramid: Subterranean Chamber]]
|-
|[[Tours: The Great Pyramid of Giza: Upper Chambers|The Great Pyramid of Giza: Upper Chambers]]
|[[Tours: Jean-Pierre Houdin's Theories|Jean-Pierre Houdin's Theories]]
|[[Tours: Khafre's Funerary Complex|Khafre's Funerary Complex]]
|[[Tours: Menkaure's Funerary Complex|Menkaure's Funerary Complex]]
|}


==Assassin's Creed: Origins==
===Alexandria===
===Tours===
{|class="article-table sortable"
====Egypt====
|[[Tours: The Greek Pharaohs|The Greek Pharaohs]]
*The Major Regions of Egypt
|[[Tours: Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt|Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt]]
**Lower & Upper Egypt
|[[Tours: The Siege of Alexandria|The Siege of Alexandria]]
**Two Pharaohs & Crowns
|[[Tours: Introduction to Alexandria|Introduction to Alexandria]]
**Memphis and Thebes
|-
**Representation in Temples
|[[Tours: Alexandria: Planning of the City|Alexandria: Planning of the City]]
*Bringer of Life, The Nile River
|[[Tours: Alexandria: A Commerical Hub|Alexandria: A Commerical Hub]]
*Deserts of Egypt
|[[Tours: Alexandria, City of Celebration|Alexandria, City of Celebration]]
*The Qattara Depression
|[[Tours: Education in Alexandria|Education in Alexandria]]
|-
|[[Tours: The Great Library of Alexandria|The Great Library of Alexandria]]
|[[Tours: The Mouseion of Alexandria|The Mouseion of Alexandria]]
|[[Tours: The Serapeion of Alexandria|The Serapeion of Alexandria]]
|[[Tours: The Island of Pharos|The Island of Pharos]]
|-
|[[Tours: The Paneion|The Paneion]]
|[[Tours: The Hippodrome of Alexandria|The Hippodrome of Alexandria]]
|}


====Pyramids====
===Daily Life===
*The Origin of the Pyramid
{|class="article-table sortable"
*The Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser
|[[Tours: Osiris, The First Mummy|Osiris, The First Mummy]]
|[[Tours: Mummies of Ancient Egypt|Mummies of Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: The Importance of Mummies|The Importance of Mummies]]
|[[Tours: Amulets & Rituals|Amulets & Rituals]]
|-
|[[Tours: Temples & Rituals of Ancient Egypt|Temples & Rituals of Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Temples And Priests|Temples And Priests]]
|[[Tours: Building Ancient Egypt|Building Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Workers & Transport|Workers & Transport]]
|-
|[[Tours: Agriculture & Seasons|Agriculture & Seasons]]
|[[Tours: Ancient Egyptian Cultivation|Ancient Egyptian Cultivation]]
|[[Tours: Domesticated Animals of Ancient Egypt|Domesticated Animals of Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Ancient Egyptian Medicine|Ancient Egyptian Medicine]]
|-
|[[Tours: Leather & Linen in Ancient Egypt|Leather & Linen in Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Ancient Egyptian Fashions|Ancient Egyptian Fashions]]
|[[Tours: Artisans of Ancient Egypt|Artisans of Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Evolution of Pottery in Ancient Egypt|Evolution of Pottery in Ancient Egypt]]
|-
|[[Tours: The Egyptian Household|The Egyptian Household]]
|[[Tours: Beer & Bread|Beer & Bread]]
|[[Tours: Wine in Ancient Egypt|Wine in Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Oil in Ancient Egypt|Oil in Ancient Egypt]]
|}


===Characters and Mounts===
===Romans===
*Bayek of Siwa and Meri Amun
{|class="article-table sortable"
*Layla Hassan and Meri Heka
|[[Tours: Roman Military Equipment|Roman Military Equipment]]
|[[Tours: Roman Forts|Roman Forts]]
|[[Tours: The Forts of Cyrenaica|The Forts of Cyrenaica]]
|[[Tours: Roman Aqueducts|Roman Aqueducts]]
|-
|[[Tours: Crucifixion|Crucifixion]]
|}


===Timeline===


==Assassin's Creed: Odyssey==
==Characters==
*5 Tour Guides ([[Aspasia]], [[Barnabas]], [[Markos]], [[Herodotos]] and [[Leonidas I of Sparta]]) covering 5 different themes (Philosophy, Architecture, Daily Life, War, and Mythology)
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*26 regions with 30 tours, split into 300 stations.
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* Interactive quizzes at the end of each tour.
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*Explore with 36 unique avatars and 15 mounts, accessible by progressing through Discovery Tour objectives.<ref>[https://assassinscreed.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/news-updates/351494/this-month-in-assassins-creed-june-2019-update This Month in Assassin's Creed – June 2019 Update]. Ubisoft. Acceseed 18 June 2019</ref>
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|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Bayek.png|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Bayek|Bayek of Siwa]]
|[[Medjay]]. Husband to [[Aya]] of [[Alexandria]].
|-
|[[File:ACO DT Aya.PNG|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Aya|Aya of Alexandria]]
|Trained as a medjay. Wife to [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]].
|-
|[[File:ACO DT Julius Caesar.PNG|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Julius Caesar]]
|[[Rome|Roman]] politician and general.
|-
|[[File:ACO DT Cleopatra.PNG|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Cleopatra|Cleopatra VII Philopator]]
|Descendant of [[Alexander the Great]]'s general, [[Ptolemy I Soter]]. Queen of [[Egypt]].
|-
|[[File:ACO DT - William Miles render.png|thumb|100px|center]]
![[William Miles]]
|[[Modern times|Modern day]] [[mentor]]. Father of [[Desmond Miles]].
|-
|[[File:ACO-DT Layla.png|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Layla Hassan]]
|Technical engineer. Former employee of [[Abstergo Industries]].
|-
|[[File:ACO DT Ptolemy XIII.PNG|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Ptolemy XIII|Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator]]
|Brother-husband of Cleopatra VII Philopator. Pharaoh of Egypt.
|-
|[[File:ACO DM Khemu.PNG|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Khemu|Khemu of Siwa]]
|Son of Aya and Bayek.
|-
|[[File:ACO DM Shadya.PNG|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Shadya|Shadya of Euhemeria]]
|Egyptian. Daughter to [[Hotephres]] and [[Khenut]].
|-
|[[File:ACO DM Reda.PNG|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Reda|Reda the Merchant]]
|Egyptian. Nomadic [[merchant]].
|-
|[[File:ACO Hasina.png|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Hasina|Hasina of Yamu]]
|Daughter of [[Menehet]], an old friend of Bayek.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Actor.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Actor
|One of the famed actors of ancient Egypt, in costume.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Egyptian_Woman.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Egyptian Woman
|Wearing clothing typical of the common Egyptian folk of the era.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Egyptian_Nobleman.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Egyptian Nobleman
| Real |Wearing clothing typical of the nobility of Ancient Egypt.
|-
|[[File:ACO_Egyptian_Noblewoman.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Egyptian Noblewoman
|Wearing clothing typical of the nobility of Ancient Egypt.
|-
|[[File:ACO Roman Soldier.PNG|thumb|100px|center]]
!Roman Soldier
|Wearing clothing typical of Roman soldiers of the era.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Greek_Nobleman.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Greek Nobleman
|Wearing clothing typical of the Greek nobility of the era.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Greek_Noblewoman.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Greek Noblewoman
|Wearing clothing typical of the Greek nobility of the era.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Greek_Man.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Greek Man
|Wearing clothing typical of the common Greek folk of the era.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Greek_Woman.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Greek Woman
|Wearing clothing typical of the common Greek folk of the era.
|-
|[[File:ACO Ptolemaic Soldier.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Ptolemaic Soldier
|Wearing clothing typical of Egyptian soldiers of the era.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Bayek_Hedj.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Bayek with Egyptian Hedj
|Wearing hedj clothing, a more distinguished though still practical outfit. Hedj means "white".
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Bayek_Irtyu.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Bayek with Egyptian Irtyu
|Wearing irtyu clothing, favored by the nobles. Irtyu means "blue".
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Bayek_Narok.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Bayek with Egyptian Narok
|Wearing the robe of an elder {{Wiki|Maasai people|Maasai}} warrior.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Bayek_Persian.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Bayek as a Persian Commander
|Purple is the color of leaders, feared by their enemies.
|}


===Tours===
==Timeline==
====Daily Life====
[[File:Discovery Tour Ancient Egypt Timeline.png|thumb|700px|center|Timeline]]
*The Urban Household
<tabber>
|-|Opening Remarks
Who are you?
 
What do you think of this place?
 
Let's begin the tour.
|-|Greek House
'''Narration:'''
 
'''Learn more:'''
 
|-|Pastas
|-|Work at Home
|-|Inner Courtyard
|-|Bathroom
|-|Kitchen
|-|Symposium
|-|Rooftops
|-|Closing Remarks
 
I'm ready for the quiz.
 
Take on the next suggested tour.
 
Take me on a random tour.
 
That's all for now.
</tabber>
*Wine
<tabber>
|-|Opening Remarks
|-|Harvest
|-|Drying the Grapes
|-|Pressing
|-|Fermentation and Conservation
|-|Bottling and Shipping
|-|Closing Remarks
</tabber>
*The Life of a Greek Woman
<tabber>
|-|Opening Remarks
|-|Life
|-|Family
|-|Employment
|-|Weaving
|-|Cooking
|-|Hetaerae
|-|Closing Remarks
</tabber>
*Bronze in Argos
<tabber>
|-|Opening Remarks
|-|Introduction to Argos
|-|Smelting and Melting
|-|Lost-Wax Process
|-|Welding and Finish
|-|Bronze Sculpture Eras
|-|Polykleitos' Legacy
|-|Closing Remarks
</tabber>
*Perfume
<tabber>
|-|Opening Remarks
|-|Perfume
|-|Gathering Materials
|-|Extraction
|-|Boiling and Maceration
|-|Perfume Markets
|-|Petals and Scents
|-|Closing Remarks
</tabber>
*The Laurion Silver Mines
<tabber>
|-|Opening Remarks
|-|Laurion Mines Overview
|-|An Antique Mine
|-|Extracting the Ore
|-|Washeries
|-|Smelting and Cupellation
|-|Labor
|-|Closing Remarks
</tabber>
*Wheat and Agriculture
<tabber>
|-|Opening Remarks
|-|Growing
|-|Plowing
|-|Harvesting
|-|Livestock Farming
|-|Tools
|-|Grinding
|-|Making Flour
|-|Storing and Transportation
|-|Closing Remarks
</tabber>
*Pottery in Athens
<tabber>
|-|Opening Remarks
|-|Pottery Retrospective
|-|Clay Extraction and Vase Shaping
|-|Potter
|-|Firing Pottery
|-|Painting
|-|Closing Remarks
</tabber>
*Dyeing and Fashion
<tabber>
|-|Opening Remarks
|-|Dyeing and Fashion
|-|Fishing the Murex
|-|Opening the Murex
|-|Maceration and Salting
|-|Dyeing
|-|Colors and Decorations
|-|Dress and Textiles
|-|Textiles as Social Markers
|-|Closing Remarks
</tabber>
====Politics and Philosophy====
*Sparta Social Classes
**Spartan Society
**Helots
**Fear and Revolts
**Helot Soldiers
**Perioikoi
*Spartan Politics
**Two Kings
**Responsibilities
**Kings and Religion
**Ephors and Law
**The Gerousia
**The Spartan Assembly
*Democracy in Athens
**The Pnyx
**The Democratic Process
**Magistrates
**Participation
**Democracy as Heritage
*School of Greece - Philosophy
**Philosophy and Greece
**Kynosarges
**Teaching Values
**Importance of Philosophy
**Sokrates and the Sophists
**Classical Philosophers
 
====Art, Religion, and Myths====
*The Olympic Games
**Day One
**Day Two
**Singing Praises
**Pentathlon
**Day Three
**Day Four
**Hellanodikai
**Cheaters' Stella
**Prytaneion
*School of Greece - Music
**Music
**Musical Contest
**The Odeon of Perikles
**Musical Genres
*Knossos
**Minoan Civilization
**Knossos
**Inside Minos' Palace
**Minoan Art
**The Birth of the Minotaur
**Daidalos
**Reparation
**The Minotaur's Death
*School of Greece - Theater
**The Greek Theater
**Sanctuary of Dionysos
**Festivals
**Dionysia and Drama Competitions
**Actors
**The Orchestra
**The Theatron
*Gods and Love
**Akrokorinth
**Gods, Love, and Seduction
**Aphrodite
 
====Battles and Wars====
*Spartan Education
**Sparta
**The Importance of Education
**Statue of Leonidas
**The First Stage of Education
**Barracks
**Syssition
*Battle of Marathon
**Battle Overview
**Causes of the Conflict
**The Greek Reaction
**Arrival of the Persians
**The Athenian Strategy
**Combat
**Heroic Exploits
**The Aftermath
**Consequences
*Thermopylai
**The Battle of Thermopylai
**The Persians Arrive
**First Encounters
**Treachery
**The Greek Army's Retreat
**Final Moments
**The Legacy of Thermopylai
**The Glory of Sparta
*Battle of Amphipolis
**Amphipolis
**The Triumph of Brasidas
**The Shame of Thucydides
**Eion Port
**Kleon's Strategy
**Brasidas' Defense
**Kleon's Retreat
**Unexpected Attack
**The Fifty-Year Peace
*The Battles of Pylos and Sphakteria
**Context
**Athenians Trapped
**The Athenian Fleet Arrives
**Spartans Trapped
**Negotiations
**Attack on Sphakteria
**Consequences
 
====Famous Cities====
*The Akropolis of Athens
**Akropolis Origins
**Temple of Athena Nike
**Perikles' Akropolis
**Athena Promachos
**House of the Arrhephoroi
**Erechtheion
**Parthenon Exterior
**Parthenon Interior
**Parthenon Treasury
*Mycenae
**Mycenaean Civilization
**The Lion Gate
**Grave Circle
**Habitations
**Megaron Palace
**King Agamemnon
*Gods of Olympia
**Workshop of Phidias
**Olive Tree of Zeus
**Pelops, the Legendary Founder
**Heraion
**Hera
**Hekatomb
**Temple of Zeus
**Zeus
**Chryselephantine Statue of Zeus
*The Agora of Athens
**The Agora of Athens
**Painted Stoa
**Trade
**Apollo Patroos
**The Hephaisteion
**Bouleuterion
**Prytaneion
**Heliaia
**Market
**Judicial Court
**Mint
*The Oracle of Delphi
**The Secret Way
**Dedication of the Knidians
**Athenian Portico
**Offerings and Sacrifices
**Temple of Apollo
**Pythian Oracle
**Foundation of the Oracle
*Piraeus
**Piraeus Overview
**Population
**Economic District
**The Emporion
**The Deigma
**Running the Piraeus
**Pentekostologoi
**Grain Import
**Credits and Loans
*Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidauros
**Sanctuary Entrance
**Medical Stele
**Sacrifices and Prayers
**Temple of Asklepios
**Priest Houses
**The Abaton
**Incubation
 
===Discovery Sites===
====Andros====
*Cyclos
 
====Argolis====
 
===Historical Locations===
====Argolis====
*Akropolis of Argos
 
===Characters===
*Alexios - Achilles
*Alexios - Hunter
*Alexios - Immortal
*Alexios - Mercenary
*Alexios - Spartan War Hero
*Alkibiades
*Anthousa
*Archidamos II
*Athenian Man
*Athenian Soldier
*Athenian Woman
*Blacksmith
*Brasidas
*Cult of Kosmos Member
*Deimos (Kassandra)
*Greek Tough Guy
*Kassandra - Artemis
*Kassandra - Athenian War Hero
*Kassandra - Greek Hero
*Kassandra - Pirate
*Kyra
*Layla Hassan
*Minotaur Fraud
*Myrrine
*Perikles
*Phoibe
*Praxilla
*Pythagoras
*Sokrates
*Sophokles
*Spartan Soldier
*Victoria Bibeau
*Xenia
*Young Boy
*Young Girl
 
===Mounts===
*Abraxas
*Aegean Atoll
*Brown Horse
*Egyptian Horse
*Fangs
*Hourglass
*Mycenaean
*Pale Horse
*Pegasos
*Phobos Black
*Phobos Brown
*Phobos White
*Racing Horse
*Traveler's Horse
*Unicorn
 
===Timeline===


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Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt is the Discovery Tour educational mode for Assassin's Creed: Origins. It was released as a free downloadable addition on 20 February 2018 and is available for free to those who own the base game, or for purchase as a stand-alone version on PC. In it, players are to free roam the game's map of ancient Egypt and learn about the Ptolemaic Kingdom's history through a series of guided tours.[1]

Tours[edit | edit source]

Egypt[edit | edit source]

The Major Regions of Egypt Bringer of Life, The Nile River Deserts of Egypt The Qattara Depression
Siwa The Faiyum The City of Memphis Rediscovering Egypt
Natron Fauna of Ancient Egypt Flora of Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Jean-François Champollion The Founding of Cyrene The Agora & Thermal Baths The Temple of Zeus in Cyrene
Important Monuments of Cyrene The Acropolis of Cyrene The Gladiator Arena Major Exports of Cyrene

Pyramids[edit | edit source]

The Origin of the Pyramid The Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser Inside Djoser's Step Pyramid Sneferu's First Pyramid
The Bent Pyramid of Dahshur The Red Pyramid of Dahshur Pyramids of the Middle Kingdom An Overview of the Giza Necropolis
The Riddles of the Sphinx Khufu's Funerary Complex The Secrets of the Great Pyramid The Great Pyramid: Subterranean Chamber
The Great Pyramid of Giza: Upper Chambers Jean-Pierre Houdin's Theories Khafre's Funerary Complex Menkaure's Funerary Complex

Alexandria[edit | edit source]

The Greek Pharaohs Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt The Siege of Alexandria Introduction to Alexandria
Alexandria: Planning of the City Alexandria: A Commerical Hub Alexandria, City of Celebration Education in Alexandria
The Great Library of Alexandria The Mouseion of Alexandria The Serapeion of Alexandria The Island of Pharos
The Paneion The Hippodrome of Alexandria

Daily Life[edit | edit source]

Osiris, The First Mummy Mummies of Ancient Egypt The Importance of Mummies Amulets & Rituals
Temples & Rituals of Ancient Egypt Temples And Priests Building Ancient Egypt Workers & Transport
Agriculture & Seasons Ancient Egyptian Cultivation Domesticated Animals of Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Medicine
Leather & Linen in Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Fashions Artisans of Ancient Egypt Evolution of Pottery in Ancient Egypt
The Egyptian Household Beer & Bread Wine in Ancient Egypt Oil in Ancient Egypt

Romans[edit | edit source]

Roman Military Equipment Roman Forts The Forts of Cyrenaica Roman Aqueducts
Crucifixion


Characters[edit | edit source]

Image Name Description
Bayek of Siwa Medjay. Husband to Aya of Alexandria.
Aya of Alexandria Trained as a medjay. Wife to Bayek of Siwa.
Julius Caesar Roman politician and general.
Cleopatra VII Philopator Descendant of Alexander the Great's general, Ptolemy I Soter. Queen of Egypt.
William Miles Modern day mentor. Father of Desmond Miles.
Layla Hassan Technical engineer. Former employee of Abstergo Industries.
Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator Brother-husband of Cleopatra VII Philopator. Pharaoh of Egypt.
Khemu of Siwa Son of Aya and Bayek.
Shadya of Euhemeria Egyptian. Daughter to Hotephres and Khenut.
Reda the Merchant Egyptian. Nomadic merchant.
Hasina of Yamu Daughter of Menehet, an old friend of Bayek.
Actor One of the famed actors of ancient Egypt, in costume.
Egyptian Woman Wearing clothing typical of the common Egyptian folk of the era.
Egyptian Nobleman Wearing clothing typical of the nobility of Ancient Egypt.
Egyptian Noblewoman Wearing clothing typical of the nobility of Ancient Egypt.
Roman Soldier Wearing clothing typical of Roman soldiers of the era.
Greek Nobleman Wearing clothing typical of the Greek nobility of the era.
Greek Noblewoman Wearing clothing typical of the Greek nobility of the era.
Greek Man Wearing clothing typical of the common Greek folk of the era.
Greek Woman Wearing clothing typical of the common Greek folk of the era.
Ptolemaic Soldier Wearing clothing typical of Egyptian soldiers of the era.
Bayek with Egyptian Hedj Wearing hedj clothing, a more distinguished though still practical outfit. Hedj means "white".
Bayek with Egyptian Irtyu Wearing irtyu clothing, favored by the nobles. Irtyu means "blue".
Bayek with Egyptian Narok Wearing the robe of an elder Maasai warrior.
Bayek as a Persian Commander Purple is the color of leaders, feared by their enemies.

Timeline[edit | edit source]

Timeline

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑  This Month in Assassin's Creed: Origins – February on Ubisoft's official website (backup link)

Characters
Assassins
Templars / Order of the Ancients
Phylakes
Gladiators
The Axes • The Brothers (Diovicos • Viridovix) • The Duelist • The Guardians of Siwa (Bayek • Kensa) • The Hammer • Hilarus Maximus • The Hoplite • Kosey • Polymestor • The Seleucid • The Slaver • Wamukota
Mythical Beings
Egyptian Deities (Anubis • Sobek • Sekhmet • Apep) • Undead Pharaohs (Akhenaten • Ramesses II • Nefertiti • Tutankhamun) • Anubis Shadows ( Faithless One • Relentless One) • Lost Army of Cambyses
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