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[[File:ACO Camp Menouthis.png|thumb|250px|Camp Menouthis]]
'''Camp Menouthis''' was a military camp in the east of [[Kanopos Nome]] in [[Ptolemaic Kingdom|Ptolemaic Egypt]]. Located by the water border next to [[Herakleion Nome]], the camp was captained by soldiers secretly under the influence of the [[Roman Republic|Roman]] general [[Gaius Julius Rufio]].
'''Camp Menouthis''' was a military camp in the east of [[Kanopos Nome]] in [[Ptolemaic Kingdom|Ptolemaic Egypt]]. Located by the water border next to [[Herakleion Nome]], the camp was captained by [[soldier]]s secretly under the influence of the [[Roman Republic|Roman]] general [[Gaius Julius Rufio]].


In 38 BCE, general Rufio instructed a cart to depart from Camp Menouthis to be used as inducements to bribe [[Egypt|Egyptian]] soldiers to his cause. The [[Hidden One]] [[Bayek]], having learned of the activities from the [[Saragina Camp]], travelled to the camp to destroy the cart.<ref name="Incoming Threat">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Incoming Threat]]</ref> At the same time, Bayek also eliminated the captain and looted the treasures within the camp.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>
==History==
Around 38 BCE, Rufio instructed a cart loaded with luxurious goods to depart from Camp Menouthis, to be used as inducements to bribe [[Egypt|Egyptian]] soldiers to his cause. The [[Assassins|Hidden One]] [[Bayek]], having learned of Rufio's plans from a note he found at [[Saragina Camp]], intercepted and destroyed the cart.<ref name="Incoming Threat">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Incoming Threat]]</ref> At the same time, Bayek also eliminated the captain and looted the treasures within the camp.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The camp's name may be a reference to the city of {{Wiki|Menouthis}} which, by the 2nd century BCE, largely sunk to the sea due to the rising sea levels, earthquakes, and tsunamis.
*The camp's name may be a reference to the city of {{Wiki|Menouthis}} which, by the 2nd century BCE, had largely sunk due to the rising sea levels, earthquakes, and tsunamis.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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Camp Menouthis

Camp Menouthis was a military camp in the east of Kanopos Nome in Ptolemaic Egypt. Located by the water border next to Herakleion Nome, the camp was captained by soldiers secretly under the influence of the Roman general Gaius Julius Rufio.

History[edit | edit source]

Around 38 BCE, Rufio instructed a cart loaded with luxurious goods to depart from Camp Menouthis, to be used as inducements to bribe Egyptian soldiers to his cause. The Hidden One Bayek, having learned of Rufio's plans from a note he found at Saragina Camp, intercepted and destroyed the cart.[1] At the same time, Bayek also eliminated the captain and looted the treasures within the camp.[2]

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • The camp's name may be a reference to the city of Menouthis which, by the 2nd century BCE, had largely sunk due to the rising sea levels, earthquakes, and tsunamis.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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