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'''Marcellus Asina''' (died 47 BCE) was a [[Rome|Roman]] navarch who led the Roman fleet in [[Apollonia]] in [[Cyrenaica]] during the 1st century BCE.
'''Marcellus Asina''' (died 47 BCE) was a [[Rome|Roman]] nauarchus who led the Roman fleet in [[Apollonia]] in [[Cyrenaica]] during the 1st century BCE.


In 47 BCE, Marcellus secretly worked alongside the [[Greece|Greek]] magistrate [[Leander (Cyrenean)|Leander]] and the general [[Flavius Metellus]] with the intention to invade [[Egypt]]. When his plan was uncovered by [[Titus (Apollonian)|Titus]], a soldier who served under him and intended to desert the army, Marcellus had him imprisoned in the [[Apollonia Roman Barracks]].<ref name="Dead in the Water">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Dead in the Water]]</ref>
In 47 BCE, Marcellus secretly worked alongside the [[Greece|Greek]] magistrate [[Leander (Cyrenean)|Leander]] and the general [[Flavius Metellus]] with the intention to invade [[Egypt]], being given 100,000 [[drachma]]e for the construction of [[trireme]]s.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Absolute Power]]</ref> When his plan was uncovered by [[Titus (Apollonian)|Titus]], a soldier who served under him and intended to desert the army, Marcellus had him imprisoned in the [[Apollonia Roman Barracks]].<ref name="Dead in the Water">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Dead in the Water]]</ref>


Marcellus was ultimately assassinated aboard his ship by the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]], as suggested by Titus after the Medjay freed him.<ref name="Dead in the Water" />
Marcellus was ultimately assassinated aboard his ship by the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]], as suggested by Titus after the Medjay freed him.<ref name="Dead in the Water" />

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Marcellus Asina (died 47 BCE) was a Roman nauarchus who led the Roman fleet in Apollonia in Cyrenaica during the 1st century BCE.

In 47 BCE, Marcellus secretly worked alongside the Greek magistrate Leander and the general Flavius Metellus with the intention to invade Egypt, being given 100,000 drachmae for the construction of triremes.[1] When his plan was uncovered by Titus, a soldier who served under him and intended to desert the army, Marcellus had him imprisoned in the Apollonia Roman Barracks.[2]

Marcellus was ultimately assassinated aboard his ship by the Medjay Bayek of Siwa, as suggested by Titus after the Medjay freed him.[2]

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Marcellus Asina shares the same character model as a Roman Super.

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