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'''Critias''' (c. 460 BCE – 403 BCE) was | '''Critias''' (c. 460 BCE – 403 BCE) was the leader of the [[Thirty Tyrants]], a group of oligarchs put into power by [[Sparta]] over [[Athens]] after the [[Peloponnesian War]].<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]'' – [[Database: Critias]]</ref> | ||
During the | During the Tyrants' rule, Critias often clashed against fellow member [[Theramenes]] over governance.<ref name="Database"/> Following a dispute over Polemachus, Critias attempted to have Theramenes [[Assassination|assassinated]]. Although this was thwarted with the help of the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]],<ref name="The Thirty Tyrants">''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]'' – [[The Thirty Tyrants]]</ref> Critias later forced Theramenes to commit suicide via [[poison]].<ref name="The Informant">''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]'' – [[The Informant (Nexus)|The Informant]]</ref> | ||
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Critias (c. 460 BCE – 403 BCE) was the leader of the Thirty Tyrants, a group of oligarchs put into power by Sparta over Athens after the Peloponnesian War.[1]
During the Tyrants' rule, Critias often clashed against fellow member Theramenes over governance.[1] Following a dispute over Polemachus, Critias attempted to have Theramenes assassinated. Although this was thwarted with the help of the misthios Kassandra,[2] Critias later forced Theramenes to commit suicide via poison.[3]
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