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| | #redirect [[Asklepios]] |
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| '''Asclepius''', also known as '''Aesclepiadae''', was a hero and god of medicine in [[Greece|Greek]] religion and mythology. He was a son of [[Apollo]] and the father of [[Hygieia]].
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| During the 1st century BCE, the Greeks erected a [[Asklepieion|temple]] in [[Balagrae]], [[Cyrenaica]] in worship of him.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>
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| ==Trivia==
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| *''Aesclepiadae'' is a term used to refer to a group of people following Asclepius; in mythology, 'Aesclepiadae' includes all the sons and daughters of Asclepius. Among humans, the term was used of [[Doctor|physicians]], banding them together as a "clan of Aesclepiadae".<ref name="Clan of Aesclepiadae">"[https://books.google.fi/books?id=Ne0hDgAAQBAJ&pg=PA13&lpg=PA13&dq=Aesclepiadae&source=bl&ots=6JuW0K7_XE&sig=W0CZlNUTE5ZcHKWpwe6zbg-BkFg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiotIPelavdAhXBjiwKHXxUABoQ6AEwAHoECAMQAQ#v=onepage&q=Aesclepiadae&f=false# Clan of Aesclepiadae]". Accessed 8 September 2018.</ref>
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| ==Appearance==
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| *''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' {{c|mentioned in papyrus only}}
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| ==Reference==
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Latest revision as of 18:07, 10 December 2018