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Home to the king [[Minos]] and the princesses [[Ariadne]] and [[Phaidra]], the legend of the hero [[Theseus]] facing the [[Minotaur]], Crete featured in Greek mythology.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | |||
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During the [[Peloponnesian War]] Crete was split up into [[Messara]] and [[Pephka]].<ref name=ACOd" /> | |||
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In 44 BCE, sometime after the [[assassination of Julius Caesar]], the [[Hidden One]], [[Marcus Junius Brutus]], departed for Crete from [[Rome]]. There, he established a branch of the Hidden Ones and worked to eliminate tyrants on the island.<ref name="ACO Comic">[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]]</ref> | In 44 BCE, sometime after the [[assassination of Julius Caesar]], the [[Hidden One]], [[Marcus Junius Brutus]], departed for Crete from [[Rome]]. There, he established a branch of the Hidden Ones and worked to eliminate tyrants on the island.<ref name="ACO Comic">[[Assassin's Creed: Origins (comic)|''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' comic]]</ref> | ||
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Crete, alternatively Krete, is the largest island of Greece and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.
History
Myths
Home to the king Minos and the princesses Ariadne and Phaidra, the legend of the hero Theseus facing the Minotaur, Crete featured in Greek mythology.[1]
5th century BCE
During the Peloponnesian War Crete was split up into Messara and Pephka.[2]
1st century BCE
In 44 BCE, sometime after the assassination of Julius Caesar, the Hidden One, Marcus Junius Brutus, departed for Crete from Rome. There, he established a branch of the Hidden Ones and worked to eliminate tyrants on the island.[3]
16th century
In 1510, the Assassin, Ezio Auditore da Firenze, stopped off at Crete during his voyage to Masyaf.[4]
18th century
The island was used by the Templar Order as a headquarters many times across the centuries. During the Seven Years' War, Shay Cormac sent some agents of his fleet to the island to depart for nearby kingdoms. They recovered the Minoan Bull-Leaping Fresco.[5]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel) (first appearance)
- Assassin's Creed: Rogue (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Origins comic (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedACOd" - ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins comic
- ↑ [[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)|Assassin's Creed: Revelations novel]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Rogue