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The '''Munychia Fort''' was a [[fort]] located on the hill of | The '''Munychia Fort''' was a [[fort]] located on the hill of [[Munychia]] in [[Port of Piraeus|Piraeus]], [[Greece]]. In 403 BCE, it was the site of a [[Battle of Munychia|battle]] fought between exiled [[Athenian military|Athenian soldiers]] led by [[Thrasybulus]] and a [[Spartan army]] under the oligarchical [[Thirty Tyrants]]' leader [[Critias]]. Originally under the oligarchy's control, Thrasybulus and his army took the fort with the help of the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]]. The next morning, the Athenian exiles and Kassandra defended it against Critias' attack, ultimately culminating in Kassandra killing Critias on the nearby hill, leading to a victory for the Athenian exiles.<ref name="Battle of Munychia">''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]'' – [[Battle of Munychia (memory)|Battle of Munychia]]</ref> | ||
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The Munychia Fort was a fort located on the hill of Munychia in Piraeus, Greece. In 403 BCE, it was the site of a battle fought between exiled Athenian soldiers led by Thrasybulus and a Spartan army under the oligarchical Thirty Tyrants' leader Critias. Originally under the oligarchy's control, Thrasybulus and his army took the fort with the help of the misthios Kassandra. The next morning, the Athenian exiles and Kassandra defended it against Critias' attack, ultimately culminating in Kassandra killing Critias on the nearby hill, leading to a victory for the Athenian exiles.[1]