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[[File:ACO_Faiyum.png|thumb|250px|Faiyum]]
'''Faiyum''', also known as '''Moris''' to the [[Greece|Greeks]], was one of the many regions of [[Egypt]], consisting of [[Lake Moeris]] and its shores. The region was home to a [[Cult of Wadjet|cult]] who worshipped the Egyptian goddess [[Wadjet]], terrorizing the Greeks who resided in Faiyum.


'''Faiyum''' was one of the regions of [[Egypt]], consisting of the large [[Lake Moeris]], and its shores.
==History==
In 48 BCE, the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] visited Faiyum in pursuit of the [[Berenike|Crocodile]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]].<ref name="The Crocodile’s Scales">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[The Crocodile's Scales]]</ref> First arriving in the town of [[Karanis]], Bayek helped the local phylakitai, [[Epigonos]], to investigate a murder at the [[Sarapeion of Karanis|Sarapeion]] and eliminate the one responsible.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' – [[Murder in the Temple]]</ref>
 
==Locations==
'''Hermit locations'''
*[[Eremites Hideout]]
 
'''Military locations'''
<div style="float: left; width: 48;">
*[[Beached Trireme Camp]]
*[[Dionysias Caravanserai]]
*[[Dionysias Wharf]]
*[[East Moeris Trireme]]
*[[Euhemeria Lighthouse Camp]]
</div>
<div style="float: right; width: 48%;">
*[[Ketket Cove Hideout]]
*[[Okteres Blockade]]
*[[Pannouki Hideout]]
*[[West Moeris Trireme]]
</div>
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'''Papyrus locations'''
*[[Sarapeion of Karanis]]
*[[Valley Market]]
 
'''Settlements'''
*[[Dionysias]]
*[[Euhemeria]]
*[[Karanis]]
*[[Soknopaiou Nesos]]
 
'''Treasure locations'''
<div style="float: left; width: 48;">
*[[Abandoned Fishing Village]]
*[[Bakchias]]
*[[Euhemeria Royal Granary]]
*[[Golden Horn Island]]
*[[Philoteris]]
*[[Requisitioned Dionysias House]]
*[[Sea of Sobek Anchorage]]
</div>
<div style="float: right; width: 48%;">
*[[Seized Oikos]]
*[[Senwosret II Temple]]
*[[Shi-wer Anchorage]]
*[[Sunken Temple of Pnepheros]]
*[[Vault of Splendors]]
*[[Wadjet's Burrow]]
*[[Wrecked Felucca]]
</div>
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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==References==
==References==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''
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[[Category:Locations in Egypt]]
[[Category:Locations in Egypt]]
[[Category:Lakes]]
[[Category:Lakes]]
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"Egyptians call it Faiyum, meaning the lake. The Greeks call it Moris."
―Region description.[src]
Faiyum

Faiyum, also known as Moris to the Greeks, was one of the many regions of Egypt, consisting of Lake Moeris and its shores. The region was home to a cult who worshipped the Egyptian goddess Wadjet, terrorizing the Greeks who resided in Faiyum.

History[edit | edit source]

In 48 BCE, the Medjay Bayek of Siwa visited Faiyum in pursuit of the Crocodile, a member of the Order of the Ancients.[1] First arriving in the town of Karanis, Bayek helped the local phylakitai, Epigonos, to investigate a murder at the Sarapeion and eliminate the one responsible.[2]

Locations[edit | edit source]

Hermit locations

Military locations

Papyrus locations

Settlements

Treasure locations

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]