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'''Aspasia''' (c. 470 – c. 400 BCE) was an [[Athens|Athenian]] woman who, as a ''[[courtesan|hetaera]]'', became the lover and partner of the statesman [[Perikles]].<ref name="ACOD site">[https://assassinscreed.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/odyssey/characters ''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – Characters]. Ubisoft. Accessed 13 June 2018.</ref> She was also the leader of the [[Cult of Kosmos]], operating as the '''Ghost of Kosmos''' influencing the [[Greece|Greek]] politics through the [[Sage (Cult of Kosmos)|Sages]].
'''Aspasia''' (c. 470 – c. 400 BCE) was an [[Athens|Athenian]] ''[[courtesan|hetaera]]'' became the lover and partner of the statesman [[Perikles]]. She also held the position of the [[Ghost of Kosmos]], the leader of the [[Cult of Kosmos]].


With Pericles as the ''de facto'' ruler of Athens, Aspasia planted herself at the heart of the Athenian intellectual community. As a socialite, she actively fostered a culture of diverse thought by hosting parties and events for renowned politicians, artists, and philosophers of the age. Far from being a passive actor, she was a tantalizing speaker who contributed to this high point of Athenian philosophy with her own brilliance.<ref name="ACOD site" />
==Biography==
With Perikles as the ''de facto'' ruler of Athens, Aspasia planted herself at the heart of the Athenian intellectual community. As a socialite, she actively fostered a culture of diverse thought by hosting parties and events for renowned politicians, artists, and philosophers of the age. Far from being a passive actor, she was a tantalizing speaker who contributed to this high point of Athenian philosophy with her own brilliance.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>


==Personality and characteristics==
==Personality and characteristics==
Aspasia was considered one of the wisest women of the Greek world, considering herself a symbol of progress for [[Athens]]. But as the shadow leader of the [[Cult of Kosmos]] she is an ambitious and populist woman openly obsessed with the progress of humanity, believing that the people are the true owners of the world, Aspasia herself defended her freedom, unlike the modern-day [[Templars]] against [[democracy]]. Aspasia believed in the advancement of humanity, willing to make humanity abandon the construes of the past, giving a more correct approach to humanity, sacrificing any person who threatens the future of humanity, including their own loved ones such as [[Perikles]]. However after Demios came into his own in the Cult, he began to gain more and more influence and became the unoffical leader of the cult, making Aspasia's leadership more of a position then an actual leader. Under Demios control she watched helplessly as the Cult became more and more violent and when the opportunity presented itself, she opted to use Kassandra to assist in destroying the Cult so she could get back to her own agenda, ushering humanity into it's next era. 
Aspasia was considered one of the wisest women of the Greek world, considering herself a symbol of progress for Athens. But as the shadow leader of the Cult of Kosmos she was an ambitious and populist woman openly obsessed with the progress of humanity, believing that the people are the true owners of the world, Aspasia herself defended her freedom, unlike the modern-day [[Templars]] against [[democracy]]. Aspasia believed in the advancement of humanity, willing to make humanity abandon the construes of the past, giving a more correct approach to humanity, sacrificing any person who threatens the future of humanity, including their own loved ones such as Perikles. However after Deimos came into his own in the Cult, he began to gain more and more influence and became the unofficial leader of the cult, making Aspasia's leadership more of a position then an actual leader. Under Deimos control she watched helplessly as the Cult became more and more violent and when the opportunity presented itself, she opted to use Kassandra to assist in destroying the Cult so she could get back to her own agenda, ushering humanity into it's next era. 


==Trivia==
==Trivia==

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Aspasia (c. 470 – c. 400 BCE) was an Athenian hetaera became the lover and partner of the statesman Perikles. She also held the position of the Ghost of Kosmos, the leader of the Cult of Kosmos.

Biography

With Perikles as the de facto ruler of Athens, Aspasia planted herself at the heart of the Athenian intellectual community. As a socialite, she actively fostered a culture of diverse thought by hosting parties and events for renowned politicians, artists, and philosophers of the age. Far from being a passive actor, she was a tantalizing speaker who contributed to this high point of Athenian philosophy with her own brilliance.[1]

Personality and characteristics

Aspasia was considered one of the wisest women of the Greek world, considering herself a symbol of progress for Athens. But as the shadow leader of the Cult of Kosmos she was an ambitious and populist woman openly obsessed with the progress of humanity, believing that the people are the true owners of the world, Aspasia herself defended her freedom, unlike the modern-day Templars against democracy. Aspasia believed in the advancement of humanity, willing to make humanity abandon the construes of the past, giving a more correct approach to humanity, sacrificing any person who threatens the future of humanity, including their own loved ones such as Perikles. However after Deimos came into his own in the Cult, he began to gain more and more influence and became the unofficial leader of the cult, making Aspasia's leadership more of a position then an actual leader. Under Deimos control she watched helplessly as the Cult became more and more violent and when the opportunity presented itself, she opted to use Kassandra to assist in destroying the Cult so she could get back to her own agenda, ushering humanity into it's next era. 

Trivia

  • In "A Fresh Start", the player can choose to either spare or kill Aspasia. Additionally, if the player chooses romantic dialogues, the player can kiss Aspasia, who can still be spared[2]

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