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[[File:ACOd-Messenia-KeadasCave.jpg|thumb|250px|The camp around the hole of the Keadas Cave]]
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The '''Keadas Cave''' was a chasm northeast of [[Aipeia]] in [[Messenia]], [[Greece]].
'''Keadas Cave''' was a cave northeast of [[Aipeia]] in [[Messenia]], [[Greece]].


During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Order of Dominion]] set up a camp near the cave, whom [[Artazostre]] used to dispose the bodies of people who were killed by the Order. Around 422 BCE, the hideout was visited by the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], who found a note on a [[Iran|Persian]] captain revealing Artazostre's identity as a member of the Order.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Legacy of the First Blade: Bloodline]]'' – [[The Order of Dominion]]</ref>
==History==
The chasm of Keadas had served [[Sparta]] as an execution place, for those sentenced to die, or Sparta's enemies, were thrown into its depths. Among these was king [[Aristomenes]] of Messenia, who survived and escaped, despite being thrown in twice.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations]] / [[Historical Locations#Messenia|Messenia]]: Keadas Cave</ref>
 
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Order of Dominion]] set up a camp near the cave, whom [[Artazostre]] used to dispose the bodies of people who were killed by the Order. Around 422 BCE, the hideout was visited by the Spartan ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], who found a note on a [[Iran|Persian]] captain revealing Artazostre's identity as a member of the Order.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – ''[[Legacy of the First Blade: Bloodline]]'' – [[The Order of Dominion]]</ref>
 
==Trivia==
*Kaiadas (Καιάδας) or alternatively Keadas (Κεάδας) cave is a place which appears in multiple accounts of ancient Greece, mostly as the place of execution for Sparta's enemies.
 
==Gallery==
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ACOd-Messenia-KeadasCavehole.jpg|The 'cave' itself
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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Latest revision as of 16:45, 13 October 2019

The camp around the hole of the Keadas Cave

The Keadas Cave was a chasm northeast of Aipeia in Messenia, Greece.

History[edit | edit source]

The chasm of Keadas had served Sparta as an execution place, for those sentenced to die, or Sparta's enemies, were thrown into its depths. Among these was king Aristomenes of Messenia, who survived and escaped, despite being thrown in twice.[1]

During the Peloponnesian War, the Order of Dominion set up a camp near the cave, whom Artazostre used to dispose the bodies of people who were killed by the Order. Around 422 BCE, the hideout was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra, who found a note on a Persian captain revealing Artazostre's identity as a member of the Order.[2]

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • Kaiadas (Καιάδας) or alternatively Keadas (Κεάδας) cave is a place which appears in multiple accounts of ancient Greece, mostly as the place of execution for Sparta's enemies.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]