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'''Chios''' is a [[Greece|Greek]] island located in the [[Aegean Sea]]. The capital of the island is the similarly named [[Chios (city)|city]]. | '''Chios''' is a [[Greece|Greek]] island located in the [[Aegean Sea]]. The capital of the island is the similarly named [[Chios (city)|city]]. | ||
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During the 5th century BCE, the island was home to the [[Daughters of Artemis]], a cult who worshipped the Greek goddess of the [[Hunting|hunt]], [[Artemis]]. The [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary| | During the 5th century BCE, the island was home to the [[Daughters of Artemis]], a cult who worshipped the Greek goddess of the [[Hunting|hunt]], [[Artemis]]. The [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the island during the [[Peloponnesian War]].<ref name="ACOd" /> | ||
In 1510, during his voyage to [[Masyaf]] the [[Mentor]] of the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] had to stop off at the island of Chios after his ship faced a storm.<ref name=RVN>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)]]''</ref> | In 1510, during his voyage to [[Masyaf]] the [[Mentor]] of the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] had to stop off at the island of Chios after his ship faced a storm.<ref name=RVN>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)]]''</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 10:51, 14 July 2019
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Chios is a Greek island located in the Aegean Sea. The capital of the island is the similarly named city.
The island is famous for mastic, the fragrant resin produced by the trees in the area.[1]
History
During the 5th century BCE, the island was home to the Daughters of Artemis, a cult who worshipped the Greek goddess of the hunt, Artemis. The Spartan misthios Kassandra visited the island during the Peloponnesian War.[1]
In 1510, during his voyage to Masyaf the Mentor of the Italian Brotherhood of Assassins Ezio Auditore da Firenze had to stop off at the island of Chios after his ship faced a storm.[2]
Regions
The island of Chios was made up of three regions:
Gallery
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Map of Chios
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel) (first appearance)
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey
References