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{{ | {{Youmay|the Golden Feather of Ajax|the [[Golden Feather]], a 1st century BCE bow}} | ||
The '''Golden Feather of Ajax''' was a [[gold]]en [[eagle]] feather. | [[File:ACOD Golden Feather of Ajax.png|thumb|250px|The Golden Feather of Ajax]] | ||
The '''Golden Feather of Ajax''' was a [[gold]]en [[eagle]] [[feather]]. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
According to the stories, the feather was either gifted to the legendary hero [[Ajax]], son of [[Telamon]], by the god [[Zeus]], or plucked from the body of Zeus himself while he was an eagle. Later, it was woven into Ajax's shield of seven [[Cattle|ox]] hides.<ref name="Birds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Birds of a Feather (Odyssey)|Birds of a Feather]]</ref> | According to the stories, the feather was either gifted to the legendary hero [[Ajax]], son of [[Telamon]], by the god [[Zeus]], or plucked from the body of Zeus himself while he was an eagle. Later, it was woven into Ajax's shield of seven [[Cattle|ox]] hides.<ref name="Birds">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Birds of a Feather (Odyssey)|Birds of a Feather]]</ref> | ||
During the 5th century BCE, a group of | During the 5th century BCE, a group of [[bandit]]s broke into Ajax's [[Mycenaean Tomb of Ajax|tomb]] on the [[Isle of Salamis]], and claimed the feather.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Rumored Feather Location]]</ref> It was later seized by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], and brought to the [[Piracy|pirate]] queen [[Xenia]] at her request.<ref name="Birds" /> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Latest revision as of 20:55, 18 May 2025
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The Golden Feather of Ajax was a golden eagle feather.
History[edit | edit source]
According to the stories, the feather was either gifted to the legendary hero Ajax, son of Telamon, by the god Zeus, or plucked from the body of Zeus himself while he was an eagle. Later, it was woven into Ajax's shield of seven ox hides.[1]
During the 5th century BCE, a group of bandits broke into Ajax's tomb on the Isle of Salamis, and claimed the feather.[2] It was later seized by the Spartan misthios Kassandra, and brought to the pirate queen Xenia at her request.[1]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Birds of a Feather
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Rumored Feather Location