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'''Hyenas''' are a species of {{wiki|feliformia|feliform}} {{wiki|mammal}}s endemic throughout [[Africa]], [[Middle East|western Asia]], and [[India]]. | '''Hyenas''' are a species of {{wiki|feliformia|feliform}} {{wiki|mammal}}s endemic throughout [[Africa]], [[Middle East|western Asia]], and [[India]]. | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
===5th century BCE=== | ===5th century BCE=== | ||
[[File:ACOd-KrokottasHyena.jpg|thumb|250px|The Krokottas Hyena]] | |||
Hyenas were not native to [[Greece]], but despite this, [[Krokottas Hyena|one]] of them had made their [[Krokottas' Den|den]] within [[Skandeia Bay]] on [[Kythera Island]]. At the request of [[Daphnae]], the acting leader of the [[Daughters of Artemis]],<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[The Goddesses' Hunt]]</ref> the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] hunted down the Krokottas Hyena and slew it.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Krokottas Hyena]]</ref> | Hyenas were not native to [[Greece]], but despite this, [[Krokottas Hyena|one]] of them had made their [[Krokottas' Den|den]] within [[Skandeia Bay]] on [[Kythera Island]]. At the request of [[Daphnae]], the acting leader of the [[Daughters of Artemis]],<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[The Goddesses' Hunt]]</ref> the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] hunted down the Krokottas Hyena and slew it.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Krokottas Hyena]]</ref> | ||
===1st century BCE=== | ===1st century BCE=== | ||
In the 1st century BCE, hyena ears were in demand in [[Egypt]]ian markets. In | In the 1st century BCE, hyena ears were in demand in [[Egypt]]ian markets, selling for 15 [[drachma]]e per pair. In addition, [[Khaliset]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]] who used the '''Hyena''' as her cryptonym, used hyenas to do her bidding.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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Hyenas are a species of feliform mammals endemic throughout Africa, western Asia, and India.
History
5th century BCE
Hyenas were not native to Greece, but despite this, one of them had made their den within Skandeia Bay on Kythera Island. At the request of Daphnae, the acting leader of the Daughters of Artemis,[1] the Spartan misthios Kassandra hunted down the Krokottas Hyena and slew it.[2]
1st century BCE
In the 1st century BCE, hyena ears were in demand in Egyptian markets, selling for 15 drachmae per pair. In addition, Khaliset, a member of the Order of the Ancients who used the Hyena as her cryptonym, used hyenas to do her bidding.[3]
Appearances
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – The Goddesses' Hunt
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – The Krokottas Hyena
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins