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'''Troy''' was an ancient [[Greece|Greek]] city in the northwest of [[ | '''Troy''' was an ancient [[Greece|Greek]] city formerly located in the northwest of [[Anatolia|Asia Minor]] in modern-day [[Anatolia]], [[Turkey]]. The city was featured prominently in [[Homer]]'s ''[[Iliad]]'' and the ''[[Odyssey (epic poem)|Odyssey]]'', which described the [[Trojan War]], waged by the Greeks following [[Paris (mythology)|Paris]]' abduction of [[Helen of Troy|Helen of Sparta]].<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
According to [[Greek mythology]], the inciting incident of the conflict was a beauty competition between [[Aphrodite]], [[Juno|Hera]], and [[Minerva|Athena]], with Paris acting as the judge. The victor was offered a golden apple by [[Eris]],<ref name="ACOD"/> which in truth was an [[Apples of Eden|Apple of Eden]] and served as the catalyst for the war.<ref name="AC">''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassination (Majd Addin)]]</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' {{1stm}} {{Imo}} | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' {{c|glyphs only}} | *''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' {{c|glyphs only}} | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{Mo}} | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 01:00, 3 May 2026
Troy was an ancient Greek city formerly located in the northwest of Asia Minor in modern-day Anatolia, Turkey. The city was featured prominently in Homer's Iliad and the Odyssey, which described the Trojan War, waged by the Greeks following Paris' abduction of Helen of Sparta.[1]
According to Greek mythology, the inciting incident of the conflict was a beauty competition between Aphrodite, Hera, and Athena, with Paris acting as the judge. The victor was offered a golden apple by Eris,[1] which in truth was an Apple of Eden and served as the catalyst for the war.[2]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed (first mentioned) (indirect mention only)
- Assassin's Creed II (glyphs only)
- Assassin's Creed: Revelations (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (mentioned only)
- Echoes of History (mentioned only)