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The '''Akenakes''' is a type of short [[sword]] used mainly in the 1st millennium BCE. First used by the {{Wiki|Iranian peoples}}, including the {{Wiki|Medes}}, {{Wiki|Scythians}} and the [[Iran|Persians]], the sword was introduced to [[Greece]] by the 5th century BCE and was used by the militia. | |||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] found the sword on her enemies or purchased it from [[blacksmith]]s.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | |||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] found the sword on her enemies or purchased it from [[blacksmith]]s.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | |||
==Weapon statistics== | ==Weapon statistics== | ||
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The Akenakes is a type of short sword used mainly in the 1st millennium BCE. First used by the Iranian peoples, including the Medes, Scythians and the Persians, the sword was introduced to Greece by the 5th century BCE and was used by the militia.
During the Peloponnesian War, the Spartan misthios Kassandra found the sword on her enemies or purchased it from blacksmiths.[1]
Weapon statistics
| Level | Rarity | Damage | Default Engravings | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Rare | |||
| 50 | Epic |