The False Leonidas: Difference between revisions
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'''The False Leonidas''' (died 420s BCE) was an elderly [[mercenary]] who operated druing the [[Peloponnesian War]]. | |||
Bearing a close resemblance to the late King [[Leonidas I of Sparta]], the mercenary claimed to be the king resurrected, though his claim was not well-believed. The few who did, gave him contracts and confirmed their beliefs when he succeeded in completing the contracts.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | Bearing a close resemblance to the late King [[Leonidas I of Sparta]], the mercenary claimed to be the king resurrected, though his claim was not well-believed. The few who did, gave him contracts and confirmed their beliefs when he succeeded in completing the contracts.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
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They call me many things: Murderer. Cutthroat. Thief. But you may call me The False Leonidas. This article is about a subject that lacks an official name and is known only by its nickname, title, or alias. |
| This article is about a mercenary who resembled Leonidas. You may be looking for Leonidas, the King of Sparta. |
The False Leonidas (died 420s BCE) was an elderly mercenary who operated druing the Peloponnesian War.
Bearing a close resemblance to the late King Leonidas I of Sparta, the mercenary claimed to be the king resurrected, though his claim was not well-believed. The few who did, gave him contracts and confirmed their beliefs when he succeeded in completing the contracts.[1]
During the Peloponnesian War, he was hunted by the Spartan misthios, Kassandra.[1]
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