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[[File:ACOd-Boeotia-TowerofAskre.jpg|thumb|250px|The Tower of Askre]]
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The '''Tower of Askre''' was a ruined tower on the southern shores of [[Lake Kopais]] in [[Boeotia]], [[Greece]].
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'''Tower of Askre''' was the location of a ruined tower in the region of the [[Reborn Hills]] in [[Boeotia]], [[Greece]].
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the tower ruins was used by a group of [[bandit]]s as a hideout. It was later visited by the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], who eliminated the bandits there and recovered one of the [[Ainigmata Ostraka]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Ainigmata Ostraka]]: Fire in the Belly</ref>
 
Around 431 BCE, the [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] explored the place, finding that bandits had set up camp there, as well as one of the [[Ainigmata Ostraka]].<ref name="Fire in the Belly">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Fire in the Belly]]</ref>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*{{Wiki|Ascra|Askre}} was a town in Boeotia in antiquity; it's uncertain whether this tower is meant as the single remaining tower of the town that {{Wiki|Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias}} reported, or whether the name of the tower is meant to honor the water [[nymph]] Ασκρη (''Askrê'').
*{{Wiki|Ascra|Askre}} was a town in Boeotia in antiquity; it's uncertain whether this tower is meant as the single remaining tower of the town that [[Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias]] reported, or whether the name of the tower is meant to honor the water [[nymph]] Ασκρη (''Askrê'').


==Appearance==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''


==Reference==
==References==
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[[Category:Locations in Boeotia]]
[[Category:Locations in Boeotia]]
[[Category:Locations in Reborn Hills]]
[[Category:Bandit camps]]
[[Category:Bandit camps]]
[[Category:Towers]]

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The Tower of Askre

The Tower of Askre was a ruined tower on the southern shores of Lake Kopais in Boeotia, Greece.

During the Peloponnesian War, the tower ruins was used by a group of bandits as a hideout. It was later visited by the misthios Kassandra, who eliminated the bandits there and recovered one of the Ainigmata Ostraka.[1]

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • Askre was a town in Boeotia in antiquity; it's uncertain whether this tower is meant as the single remaining tower of the town that Pausanias reported, or whether the name of the tower is meant to honor the water nymph Ασκρη (Askrê).

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]