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'''Photina''' was a [[Naxos|Naxian]] woman active during the [[Peloponnesian War]] on the island of [[Naxos]].
'''Photina''' was a [[Greece|Greek]] woman who lived on the island of [[Naxos Island|Naxos]] during the 5th century BCE.


Years ago, Photina married a sailor named [[Meliton]]. however when her husband went out sailing and did not return, Photina assumed he was dead. Before he disappeared, Meliton gave Photina his medallion necklace.<ref name="ch12">[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (The Official Novelization)|''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' novel]] – Chapter 12</ref>
==Biography==
Years ago, Photina married a sailor named [[Meliton]]. Her husband gave her his medallion necklace before he went sailing. When he failed to return, Photina assumed he was dead.<ref name="ch12">[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (The Official Novelization)|''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' novel]] – Chapter 12</ref>


In around 428 BCE, Photina met and fell in love with [[Barnabas]], captain of the ''[[Adrestia]]''. She tattooed his back and braided his hair during the months they were together.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' novel – Chapter 11</ref> When Barnabas was called away by the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] to sail to Sparta, Photina and Barnabas parted ways. As a parting gift and as a token of their short love Photina gave Barnabas an medallion, previously owned by her husband. Although the two enjoyed each other's company, Barnabas' seafaring lifestyle led them apart.<ref name="ch12" />
In around 428 BCE, Photina met and fell in love with [[Barnabas]], captain of the ''[[Adrestia]]''. She tattooed his back and braided his hair during the months they spent together.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' novel – Chapter 11</ref> Eventually, they parted ways When Barnabas was called back by his co-captain, the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], to sail to [[Sparta]]. As a parting gift and as a token of their time spent together, Photina gave Barnabas the medallion that was given to her by her husband. Although the two enjoyed each other's company, Barnabas' seafaring lifestyle led them apart.<ref name="ch12" />


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (The Official Novelization)|''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' novel]] {{Mo}}
*[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (The Official Novelization)|''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' novel]] {{Mo}}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 06:21, 12 October 2019

Photina was a Greek woman who lived on the island of Naxos during the 5th century BCE.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Years ago, Photina married a sailor named Meliton. Her husband gave her his medallion necklace before he went sailing. When he failed to return, Photina assumed he was dead.[1]

In around 428 BCE, Photina met and fell in love with Barnabas, captain of the Adrestia. She tattooed his back and braided his hair during the months they spent together.[2] Eventually, they parted ways When Barnabas was called back by his co-captain, the Spartan misthios Kassandra, to sail to Sparta. As a parting gift and as a token of their time spent together, Photina gave Barnabas the medallion that was given to her by her husband. Although the two enjoyed each other's company, Barnabas' seafaring lifestyle led them apart.[1]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Odyssey novel – Chapter 12
  2. Assassin's Creed: Odyssey novel – Chapter 11