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{{Quote|The famous Akropolis. A testament to humankind's skill and craftmanship.|Kassandra, 431 BCE.|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey}} | {{Quote|The famous Akropolis. A testament to humankind's skill and craftmanship.|Kassandra, 431 BCE.|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey}} | ||
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The '''Akropolis Sanctuary''' was a massive acropolis and citadel in central [[Athens]], [[Greece]]. Notable landmarks built atop it include the [[Parthenon]], the [[Statue of Athena]], and the [[Erechtheion]]. It was also the end point of the [[Sacred Way]] that connected the acropolis to the [[Sanctuary of Eleusis]]. | The '''Akropolis Sanctuary''' was a massive acropolis and citadel in central [[Athens]], [[Greece]]. Notable landmarks built atop it include the [[Parthenon]], the [[Statue of Athena]], and the [[Erechtheion]]. It was also the end point of the [[Sacred Way]] that connected the acropolis to the [[Sanctuary of Eleusis]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the acropolis was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the acropolis was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
During the 1500s, the [[Assassin]] [[Mentor]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] sent a group of [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins|Ottoman Assassins]] to recover [[Isu]] technology that had been discovered beneath the Akropolis.<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]</ref> | During the 1500s, the [[Assassin]] [[Mentor]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] sent a group of [[Ottoman Brotherhood of Assassins|Ottoman Assassins]] to recover [[Isu]] technology that had been discovered beneath the Akropolis.<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Mediterranean Defense]]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 10:09, 27 April 2019
- "The famous Akropolis. A testament to humankind's skill and craftmanship."
- ―Kassandra, 431 BCE.[src]
The Akropolis Sanctuary was a massive acropolis and citadel in central Athens, Greece. Notable landmarks built atop it include the Parthenon, the Statue of Athena, and the Erechtheion. It was also the end point of the Sacred Way that connected the acropolis to the Sanctuary of Eleusis.
History
During the Peloponnesian War, the acropolis was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra.[1]
During the 1500s, the Assassin Mentor Ezio Auditore da Firenze sent a group of Ottoman Assassins to recover Isu technology that had been discovered beneath the Akropolis.[2]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Revelations (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (first appearance)
References