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'''Turtles''' are an order of reptiles known as '''Testudines''' which are characterized by the protective shell developed from their ribs that enclose their body.<ref>{{WP|Turtle}}</ref> A well known species of sea turtle is the [[green sea turtle]], which was often [[Hunting|hunted]] for its shell. | '''Turtles''' are an order of reptiles known as '''Testudines''' which are characterized by the protective shell developed from their ribs that enclose their body.<ref>{{WP|Turtle}}</ref> A well known species of sea turtle is the [[green sea turtle]], which was often [[Hunting|hunted]] for its shell. | ||
In [[France|West Francia]], | In [[France|West Francia]], ''[[jarl]]skona'' [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]] once hunted three regular European pond turtles to offer at the altar [[Sarclitas]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] − [[The Siege of Paris]]''</ref> | ||
During the [[Seven Years' War]], [[Shay Cormac]] found a [[Cave paintings|cave painting]] of a great turtle as part of the story of the [[Sky Woman]]. The painting depicted the great turtle that carried a part of [[Earth]] on its back. As time passed on, the turtle and the earth on its back grew to be an island, which would be called [[North America]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]''</ref> | During the [[Seven Years' War]], [[Shay Cormac]] found a [[Cave paintings|cave painting]] of a great turtle as part of the story of the [[Sky Woman]]. The painting depicted the great turtle that carried a part of [[Earth]] on its back. As time passed on, the turtle and the earth on its back grew to be an island, which would be called [[North America]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]''</ref> | ||
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Turtles are an order of reptiles known as Testudines which are characterized by the protective shell developed from their ribs that enclose their body.[1] A well known species of sea turtle is the green sea turtle, which was often hunted for its shell.
In West Francia, jarlskona Eivor Varinsdottir of the Raven Clan once hunted three regular European pond turtles to offer at the altar Sarclitas.[2]
During the Seven Years' War, Shay Cormac found a cave painting of a great turtle as part of the story of the Sky Woman. The painting depicted the great turtle that carried a part of Earth on its back. As time passed on, the turtle and the earth on its back grew to be an island, which would be called North America.[3]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag (first appearance)
- Assassin's Creed: Pirates
- Assassin's Creed: Rogue (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla − The Siege of Paris
References
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Turtle on Wikipedia
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Valhalla − The Siege of Paris
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Rogue