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{{Location Infobox | {{Location Infobox | ||
|name = Pharos | |name = Pharos | ||
|image = ACO_Iseion.jpg| | |||
|state = [[Egypt]] | |state = [[Egypt]] | ||
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'''Pharos''' was a small island located in northern [[Alexandria]], [[Egypt]], connected to the city via a bridge called the [[Heptastadion]]. The island was famous for the [[Lighthouse of Alexandria]], which was also called "Pharos". Other landmarks | '''Pharos''' was a small island located in northern [[Alexandria]], [[Egypt]], connected to the city via a bridge called the [[Heptastadion]]. The island was famous for the [[Lighthouse of Alexandria]], which was also called "Pharos". Other landmarks included a [[Iseion|temple]] dedicated to [[Isis]], and a [[Pharos Military Storage|military storage site]]. | ||
In 48 BCE, the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] escorted [[Lysander (priest)|Lysander]], a former priest of [[Serapis]], to the Iseion on the island, as the latter was being hunted by the [[Phylakitai]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[The Odyssey (memory)|The Odyssey]]</ref> | In 48 BCE, the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] escorted [[Lysander (priest)|Lysander]], a former priest of [[Serapis]], to the Iseion on the island, as the latter was being hunted by the [[Phylakitai]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[The Odyssey (memory)|The Odyssey]]</ref> | ||
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<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180"> | <gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180"> | ||
ACO Pharos Concept Sketches - Gilles Beloeil.jpg|Early concept sketches of Pharos | ACO Pharos Concept Sketches - Gilles Beloeil.jpg|Early concept sketches of Pharos | ||
ACO Lighthouse of Alexandria.jpg|Lighthouse of Alexandria | ACO Lighthouse of Alexandria.jpg|Lighthouse of Alexandria | ||
ACO_Pharos_Military_Storage.jpg|Pharos Military Storage | ACO_Pharos_Military_Storage.jpg|Pharos Military Storage | ||
Latest revision as of 16:13, 9 May 2026
Pharos was a small island located in northern Alexandria, Egypt, connected to the city via a bridge called the Heptastadion. The island was famous for the Lighthouse of Alexandria, which was also called "Pharos". Other landmarks included a temple dedicated to Isis, and a military storage site.
In 48 BCE, the Medjay Bayek of Siwa escorted Lysander, a former priest of Serapis, to the Iseion on the island, as the latter was being hunted by the Phylakitai.[1]
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Early concept sketches of Pharos
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Lighthouse of Alexandria
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Pharos Military Storage
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