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'''Alektryon the Rooster''' (died c. 420s BCE) was a [[mercenary]] who operated in [[Greece]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]].
'''Alektryon the Rooster''' (died c. 420s BCE) was a [[mercenary]] who operated in [[Greece]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
It is believed that Alektryon fought the best whenever he had his pet rooster by his side.  He even loved telling a story of how he was saved from captors by that very same rooster.  A number of witnesses claimed to have seen him freeing chickens where ever he went to repay his brave rooster.  He resided on one of two small islands south of [[Naxos]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
It is believed that Alektryon fought the best whenever he had his pet [[Chicken|rooster]] by his side.  He even loved telling a story of how he was saved from captors by that very same rooster.  A number of witnesses claimed to have seen him freeing chickens wherever he went to repay his brave rooster.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>


During the war, he crossed paths with [[Sparta]]n ''misthios ''[[Kassandra]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Bounty on a Mercenary]]</ref>
During the war, he crossed paths with [[Sparta]]n ''misthios ''[[Kassandra]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Bounty on a Mercenary]]</ref>
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The character is based on the story of [[Alektryon]] in the Greek mythology.
*The character is based on the story of [[Alektryon]] in the Greek mythology.
==Gallery==
<gallery widths="180" spacing="small" position="center" captionalign="center">
ACOD Kassandra fighting Alektryon the Rooster.jpg|Alektryon fighting the ''misthios'' Kassandra
</gallery>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

Latest revision as of 15:28, 17 October 2024

Alektryon the Rooster

Alektryon the Rooster (died c. 420s BCE) was a mercenary who operated in Greece during the Peloponnesian War.

Biography[edit | edit source]

It is believed that Alektryon fought the best whenever he had his pet rooster by his side.  He even loved telling a story of how he was saved from captors by that very same rooster.  A number of witnesses claimed to have seen him freeing chickens wherever he went to repay his brave rooster.[1]

During the war, he crossed paths with Spartan misthios Kassandra.[2]

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • The character is based on the story of Alektryon in the Greek mythology.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Assassin's Creed: Odyssey
  2. Assassin's Creed: OdysseyBounty on a Mercenary