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{{Quote|Egyptians call it Faiyum, meaning the lake. The Greeks call it Moris.|Region description.|Assassin's Creed: Origins}} | {{Quote|Egyptians call it Faiyum, meaning the lake. The Greeks call it Moris.|Region description.|Assassin's Creed: Origins}} | ||
[[File:ACO_Faiyum.png|thumb|250px|Faiyum]] | |||
'''Faiyum''', also known as '''Moris''' to the [[Greece|Greeks]], was one of the many regions of [[Egypt]], consisting of [[Lake Moeris]] and its shores. The region was home to a [[Cult of Wadjet|cult]] who worshipped the Egyptian goddess [[Wadjet]], terrorizing the Greeks who resided in Faiyum. | |||
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'''Faiyum''', also known as '''Moris''' to the [[Greece|Greeks]], was one of the many regions of [[Egypt]], consisting of | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
In 48 BCE, the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] visited | In 48 BCE, the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] visited Faiyum in pursuit of the [[Berenike|Crocodile]], a member of the [[Order of the Ancients]].<ref name="The Crocodile’s Scales">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[The Crocodile's Scales]]</ref> First arriving in the town of [[Karanis]], Bayek helped the local phylakitai, [[Epigonos]], to investigate a murder at the [[Sarapeion of Karanis|Sarapeion]] and eliminate the one responsible.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' – [[Murder in the Temple]]</ref> | ||
==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
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'''Military locations''' | '''Military locations''' | ||
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*[[Beached Trireme Camp]] | *[[Beached Trireme Camp]] | ||
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*[[West Moeris Trireme]] | *[[West Moeris Trireme]] | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
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'''Treasure locations''' | '''Treasure locations''' | ||
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*[[Abandoned Fishing Village]] | *[[Abandoned Fishing Village]] | ||
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*[[Wrecked Felucca]] | *[[Wrecked Felucca]] | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
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[[Category:Locations in Egypt]] | [[Category:Locations in Egypt]] | ||
[[Category:Lakes]] | [[Category:Lakes]] | ||
[[fr:Fayoum]] | <!--[[fr:Fayoum]]--> | ||
Revision as of 13:37, 4 May 2026
- "Egyptians call it Faiyum, meaning the lake. The Greeks call it Moris."
- ―Region description.[src]

Faiyum, also known as Moris to the Greeks, was one of the many regions of Egypt, consisting of Lake Moeris and its shores. The region was home to a cult who worshipped the Egyptian goddess Wadjet, terrorizing the Greeks who resided in Faiyum.
History
In 48 BCE, the Medjay Bayek of Siwa visited Faiyum in pursuit of the Crocodile, a member of the Order of the Ancients.[1] First arriving in the town of Karanis, Bayek helped the local phylakitai, Epigonos, to investigate a murder at the Sarapeion and eliminate the one responsible.[2]
Locations
Hermit locations
Military locations
Papyrus locations
Settlements
Treasure locations
Appearances
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins – The Crocodile's Scales
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins – Murder in the Temple
