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'''Sminthos''', also known as the '''Mouse''', was a [[Greece|Greek]] | |name = Sminthos | ||
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'''Sminthos''', also known as the '''Mouse''', was a [[Greece|Greek]] [[merchant]] who lived in [[Cyrene]] during the 1st century BCE. | |||
==Biography== | |||
Owning little to no property in the city, which was part of the [[Roman Republic|Roman]] province of [[Cyrenaica]], Sminthos was classified as a ''proletarii'' and turned to surviving by racketeering in the [[Agora of Cyrene|agora]], while owning a warehouse and a shop. While he was friendly with the children, Sminthos' social status and racketeering work led to harrasment by the [[Rome|Roman]] [[soldiers]] often times.<ref name="The Mousetrap">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[The Mousetrap]]</ref> | |||
== | In 48 BCE, Sminthos gained the acquaintance of the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] while in the agora. Having caught the curiosity of the Medjay, Sminthos offered to take him to his shop and sell his products. Upon arriving at Sminthos' shop, the two were attacked by Roman soldiers, who also took possession of a chest belonging Sminthos. Bayek helped Sminthos to eliminate the soldiers and recover his chest from the barracks, returning it to him at his warehouse.<ref name="The Mousetrap" /> | ||
Some timee later, Bayek freed Sminthos who had been arrested for the murder of [[Paulus Aurelius]] in the [[Cyrene Baths]]. To prove Sminthos' innocence, Bayek infiltrated the locked-down baths and investigated the murder scene.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Cat and Mouse (Origins)|Cat and Mouse]]</ref> | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180"> | |||
Sminthos.jpg|Closeup of Sminthos | |||
ACO The Mousetrap 1.png|Sminthos encountering Bayek in the agora | |||
ACO The Mousetrap 8.png|Sminthos' chest returned to him by Bayek | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Appearances== | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' | ||
**''[[The Curse of the Pharaohs]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
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{{ACO}} | {{ACO}} | ||
[[Category:Individuals]] | [[Category:Individuals]] | ||
[[Category:Romans]] | [[Category:Romans]] | ||
[[Category:Cyreneans]] | |||
[[Category:Ethnic Greeks]] | [[Category:Ethnic Greeks]] | ||
[[Category:Scavengers]] | |||
[[Category:Merchants]] | |||
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Sminthos, also known as the Mouse, was a Greek merchant who lived in Cyrene during the 1st century BCE.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Owning little to no property in the city, which was part of the Roman province of Cyrenaica, Sminthos was classified as a proletarii and turned to surviving by racketeering in the agora, while owning a warehouse and a shop. While he was friendly with the children, Sminthos' social status and racketeering work led to harrasment by the Roman soldiers often times.[1]
In 48 BCE, Sminthos gained the acquaintance of the Medjay Bayek of Siwa while in the agora. Having caught the curiosity of the Medjay, Sminthos offered to take him to his shop and sell his products. Upon arriving at Sminthos' shop, the two were attacked by Roman soldiers, who also took possession of a chest belonging Sminthos. Bayek helped Sminthos to eliminate the soldiers and recover his chest from the barracks, returning it to him at his warehouse.[1]
Some timee later, Bayek freed Sminthos who had been arrested for the murder of Paulus Aurelius in the Cyrene Baths. To prove Sminthos' innocence, Bayek infiltrated the locked-down baths and investigated the murder scene.[2]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Closeup of Sminthos -
Sminthos encountering Bayek in the agora -
Sminthos' chest returned to him by Bayek
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Origins
- The Curse of the Pharaohs (mentioned only)
References[edit | edit source]