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[[File:Mykonos-SuenitesQuarry.jpg|thumb|250px|Overview of the Suenites Quarry]]
[[File:Mykonos-SuenitesQuarry.jpg|thumb|250px|Overview of the Suenites Quarry]]
The '''Suenites Quarry''' was located within the [[Tavern Point]] region of the island of [[Mykonos]], [[Greece]].
The '''Suenites Quarry''' was located within the [[Tavern Point]] region of the island of [[Mykonos]], [[Greece]].


During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] explored the quarry, finding it to be occupied by military forces.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> She was also sent there by the Spartan ''[[polemarch]]'' [[Thaletas]] to deal with [[Athens|Athenian]] polemarchs to weaken their presence on the [[Silver Islands]]. Over the course of this task, Kassandra learned that one of the ''[[Strategos|strategoi]]'', [[Neokles]], had defected and was in hiding within the [[Kynthos Hills]] of [[Delos]].<ref name="Paint the Sand Red">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Paint the Sand Red]]</ref>
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] travelled to the quarry to help [[Thaletas]] hunt down [[Tisandros]], one of the [[Athens|Athenian]] commanders stationed on Mykonos.<ref name="Paint the Sand Red">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Paint the Sand Red]]</ref>


==Trivia==
==Behind the scenes==
*The name of the place references the [[Egypt]]ian {{Wiki|Aswan|city}} of [[Swenett]], for it was known by the ancient Greeks as Συήνη (''Syene'').
*The name of the place references the [[Egypt]]ian city of [[Swenett]], for it was known by the ancient Greeks as Συήνη (''Syene'').


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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Latest revision as of 17:05, 28 May 2026

Overview of the Suenites Quarry

The Suenites Quarry was located within the Tavern Point region of the island of Mykonos, Greece.

During the Peloponnesian War, the Spartan misthios Kassandra travelled to the quarry to help Thaletas hunt down Tisandros, one of the Athenian commanders stationed on Mykonos.[1]

Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]

  • The name of the place references the Egyptian city of Swenett, for it was known by the ancient Greeks as Συήνη (Syene).

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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