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|name = Nesaia | |name = Nesaia | ||
|image = ACOd-Nesaia.jpg | |image = ACOd-Nesaia.jpg | ||
|birth = | |birth = | ||
|death = | |death = c. 427 BCE<br />[[Boeotia]], [[Greece]] | ||
|species = [[Human]] | |species = [[Human]] | ||
|affiliates = [[Boeotia]] | |affiliates = [[Champions of Boeotia]] | ||
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{{Quote|Death is part of Artemis' design!|Nesaia|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey}} | {{Quote|Death is part of Artemis' design!|Nesaia|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey}} | ||
'''Nesaia''' (died | '''Nesaia''' (died c. 427 BCE) was one of the [[Champions of Boeotia|Champions]] of [[Boeotia]] and a [[Hunting|hunter]] who lived during the 5th century BCE. | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]] [[Stentor]], a [[Sparta]]n polemarch and step-brother of the [[Mercenary| | ==Biography== | ||
Due to her skills as huntress, Nesaia came to be considered a Champion of Boeotia. Her generation of the champions also included [[Deianeira]], who became a central figure of the group. She was a member of the [[Heroes of the Cult]] branch of the [[Cult of Kosmos]], and under her influence, the Champions changed.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[The Heroes of the Cult]]</ref> | |||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], [[Stentor]], a [[Sparta]]n ''[[polemarch]]'' and step-brother of the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], charged Kassandra to kill Boeotian champions including Nesaia. Kassandra found her [[Nesaia's Camp|camp]] near the [[Healing Sanctuary of Amphiaraos]] in [[Oropos Heights]], and Nesaia herself wandering in the forests nearby, hunting with her pet [[bear]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[The Last Hunt of Nesaia]]</ref> | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Nesaia shares her name with {{Wiki|Nesaea|one}} of the | *Nesaia shares her name with {{Wiki|Nesaea|one}} of the [[Nereid]]s, [[nymph]]s of the sea in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology. | ||
*In the novel Nesaia is male and a captain in the Athenian army. | *In the novel Nesaia is male and a captain in the [[Athens|Athenian]] army. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:07, 12 May 2026
- "Death is part of Artemis' design!"
- ―Nesaia[src]
Nesaia (died c. 427 BCE) was one of the Champions of Boeotia and a hunter who lived during the 5th century BCE.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Due to her skills as huntress, Nesaia came to be considered a Champion of Boeotia. Her generation of the champions also included Deianeira, who became a central figure of the group. She was a member of the Heroes of the Cult branch of the Cult of Kosmos, and under her influence, the Champions changed.[1]
During the Peloponnesian War, Stentor, a Spartan polemarch and step-brother of the misthios Kassandra, charged Kassandra to kill Boeotian champions including Nesaia. Kassandra found her camp near the Healing Sanctuary of Amphiaraos in Oropos Heights, and Nesaia herself wandering in the forests nearby, hunting with her pet bear.[2]
Trivia[edit | edit source]
- Nesaia shares her name with one of the Nereids, nymphs of the sea in Greek mythology.
- In the novel Nesaia is male and a captain in the Athenian army.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Nesaia walking in the woods with her bear -
Nesaia dead
