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[[File:ACOD_-_Akousmatikoi_Cave_1.png|thumb|240px|Akousmatikoi Cave]] | |||
The '''Akousmatikoi Cave''' is a cave located within [[Devotee's Sanctuary]], northwest of the [[Heraion of Samos|Heraion]] on the [[Greece|Greek]] island of [[Samos]]. | The '''Akousmatikoi Cave''' is a cave located within [[Devotee's Sanctuary]], northwest of the [[Heraion of Samos|Heraion]] on the [[Greece|Greek]] island of [[Samos]]. | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the cave served as a hideout for a group of [[Followers of Ares]], who worshipped the Greek [[Ares|god]] of war there. The [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the cave, eliminating the Followers of Ares and claiming their valuables.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the cave served as a hideout for a group of [[Followers of Ares]], who worshipped the Greek [[Ares|god]] of war there. The [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the cave, eliminating the Followers of Ares and claiming their valuables.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
[[File:ACOD_-_Akousmatikoi_Cave_2.png|thumb|left|240px|Akousmatikoi Cave interior]] | [[File:ACOD_-_Akousmatikoi_Cave_2.png|thumb|left|240px|Akousmatikoi Cave interior]] | ||
Around 422 BCE, the new group of Followers stationed there had been paid off by [[Mestor (Samian)|Mestor]], [[Herodotos]]' childhood friend, to attack Kassandra and Herodotos.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Regrets]]</ref> When investigating the cave, Kassandra went on ahead and killed all the Followers in the cave, Herodotos follower her into the cave and found a collection of his brother [[Theodoros]]' poetry, a family heirloom, and a list of influential people with Mestor's missing. They discovered that [[Iran|Persia]] was planning an invasion of Samos and was being backed by either Mestor.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Followers of Truth]]</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 06:19, 15 May 2020
The Akousmatikoi Cave is a cave located within Devotee's Sanctuary, northwest of the Heraion on the Greek island of Samos.
During the Peloponnesian War, the cave served as a hideout for a group of Followers of Ares, who worshipped the Greek god of war there. The Spartan misthios Kassandra visited the cave, eliminating the Followers of Ares and claiming their valuables.[1]
Around 422 BCE, the new group of Followers stationed there had been paid off by Mestor, Herodotos' childhood friend, to attack Kassandra and Herodotos.[2] When investigating the cave, Kassandra went on ahead and killed all the Followers in the cave, Herodotos follower her into the cave and found a collection of his brother Theodoros' poetry, a family heirloom, and a list of influential people with Mestor's missing. They discovered that Persia was planning an invasion of Samos and was being backed by either Mestor.[3]
Trivia[edit | edit source]
- The term akousmatikoi (ἀκουσματικοί) refers to a philosophical tradition within Pythagoreanism, founded by the philosopher Pythagoras.
Appearances[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Regrets
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Followers of Truth