Welcome to Assassin's Creed Wiki! Log in and join the community.
Plague of Athens: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
imported>Jasca Ducato mNo edit summary |
imported>Sol Pacificus m Corrected spelling/grammar |
||
| Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
The '''Plague of Athens''' was an epidemic which devastated the ''[[polis]]'' of [[Athens]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]], starting in 430 BCE and lasting until 426 BCE. | The '''Plague of Athens''' was an epidemic which devastated the ''[[polis]]'' of [[Athens]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]], starting in 430 BCE and lasting until 426 BCE. | ||
[[Perikles]], an Athenian statesman and general, leader of Athens, contracted the plague and was forced to remain in his residence for much of his time.<ref name="Abandoned by the Gods>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Abandoned By the Gods]]</ref> Meanwhile, [[Hippokrates]] deduced that the plague was being spread via the feces of the infected | [[Perikles]], an Athenian statesman and general, leader of Athens, contracted the plague and was forced to remain in his residence for much of his time.<ref name="Abandoned by the Gods>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Abandoned By the Gods]]</ref> Meanwhile, [[Hippokrates]] deduced that the plague was being spread via the feces of the infected and sought to combat the plague by burning the bodies of those infected who had passed.<ref name="A Growing Sickness">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[A Growing Sickness]]</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 19:07, 12 August 2019
|
Where are the paintings? This article is in need of more images and/or better quality pictures from official media in order to achieve a higher status. You can help the Assassin's Creed Wiki by uploading better images on this page. |

The Plague of Athens was an epidemic which devastated the polis of Athens during the Peloponnesian War, starting in 430 BCE and lasting until 426 BCE.
Perikles, an Athenian statesman and general, leader of Athens, contracted the plague and was forced to remain in his residence for much of his time.[1] Meanwhile, Hippokrates deduced that the plague was being spread via the feces of the infected and sought to combat the plague by burning the bodies of those infected who had passed.[2]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (first appearance)
- The Fate of Atlantis: Torment of Hades (simulation only)
References
