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[[Andromeda]] was regarded as the Princess of Aethiopia, the equivalent of Ethiopia in [[Greek mythology]]. The legendary hero [[Perseus]] found Andromeda chained to the cliffs as a sacrifice to [[Ketos]]. Perseus rescued Andromeda, and went on to marry the Princess. They eventually moved to rule [[Mycenae]] and had several children, the [[Perseids]]; one such being [[Gorgophone]], future queen of [[Messenia]] and [[Sparta]].<ref name="Legend">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | [[Andromeda]] was regarded as the Princess of Aethiopia, the equivalent of Ethiopia in [[Greek mythology]]. The legendary hero [[Perseus]] found Andromeda chained to the cliffs as a sacrifice to [[Ketos]]. Perseus rescued Andromeda, and went on to marry the Princess. They eventually moved to rule [[Mycenae]] and had several children, the [[Perseids]]; one such being [[Gorgophone]], future queen of [[Messenia]] and [[Sparta]].<ref name="Legend">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[A Treasury of Legends]]</ref><ref name="Courage">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Test of Courage]]</ref> | ||
===Modern times=== | ===Modern times=== | ||
In 1997, [[Tim D. White]] led an expedition to find a transitional ancestor between ancient hominids and modern [[Human|humans]]. [[Abstergo Industries]] planted fake [[Fossil|skeletons]] near the expedition in order to mislead the scientific community.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs|Glyph]] #20: "Origin of the Species"</ref> | In 1997, [[Tim D. White]] led an expedition to find a transitional ancestor between ancient hominids and modern [[Human|humans]]. [[Abstergo Industries]] planted fake [[Fossil|skeletons]] near the expedition in order to mislead the scientific community.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs|Glyph]] #20: "Origin of the Species"</ref> | ||
[[Isabelle Ardant]] of the [[Historical Research Division]] traced Isu structures discovered through a [[Sage]] of [[Aita]] to Ethiopia.<ref name="ACU"/> [[Álvaro Gramática]] later destroyed the email.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' | [[Isabelle Ardant]] of the [[Historical Research Division]] traced Isu structures discovered through a [[Sage]] of [[Aita]] to Ethiopia.<ref name="ACU"/> [[Álvaro Gramática]] later destroyed the email.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[The Gone Files#Isabelle Ardant|The Gone Files: "Email to Álvaro Gramática"]]</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Latest revision as of 00:33, 25 May 2026
Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a country in Northern Africa.
History[edit | edit source]
Isu era[edit | edit source]
80,000 year old Isu structures discovered through John Standish's memories were geo-stamped in Ethiopia, alongside other locations in Africa such as Tanzania and the Hoggar Mountains.[1]
Mythological era[edit | edit source]
Andromeda was regarded as the Princess of Aethiopia, the equivalent of Ethiopia in Greek mythology. The legendary hero Perseus found Andromeda chained to the cliffs as a sacrifice to Ketos. Perseus rescued Andromeda, and went on to marry the Princess. They eventually moved to rule Mycenae and had several children, the Perseids; one such being Gorgophone, future queen of Messenia and Sparta.[2][3]
Modern times[edit | edit source]
In 1997, Tim D. White led an expedition to find a transitional ancestor between ancient hominids and modern humans. Abstergo Industries planted fake skeletons near the expedition in order to mislead the scientific community.[4]
Isabelle Ardant of the Historical Research Division traced Isu structures discovered through a Sage of Aita to Ethiopia.[1] Álvaro Gramática later destroyed the email.[5]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed II (Glyphs only)
- Assassin's Creed: Unity (mentioned in Database entry only)
- Assassin's Creed: Origins (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (mentioned only)
- The Lost Tales of Greece (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Mirage – Valley of Memory (indirect mention only)