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'''Edonos the Charging Bull''' was a [[mercenary]] who operated on the [[Greece|Greek]] island of [[Krete]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]]. | '''Edonos the Charging Bull''' was a [[mercenary]] who operated on the [[Greece|Greek]] island of [[Krete]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]]. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Wielding a [[battleaxe]] known as [[Bull's Chopper]] and a [[shield]], Edonos was known for his antics of charging his adversaries when backed into a corner.<ref> | Wielding a [[battleaxe]] known as [[Bull's Chopper]] and a [[shield]], Edonos was known for his antics of charging his adversaries when backed into a corner.<ref>{{Twitter|assassinscreed|status/1082659444893368327|Assassin's Creed}}</ref> | ||
Between 429 and 422 BCE, he was hunted down by the [[Sparta]]n ''misthios'' [[Kassandra]], who obtained his signature [[Bull's Chopper | Between 429 and 422 BCE, he was hunted down by the [[Sparta]]n ''misthios'' [[Kassandra]], who obtained his signature [[Battleaxe|axe]], [[Bull's Chopper]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Bounty on a Mercenary]]</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
The name Edonos (Ἠδωνός) is derived from the {{Wiki|Edoni}}, an ancient tribe in [[Thrace|Thracian]]. It is also the name of their alleged ancestor {{Wiki|Edonus}}.<ref>{{WP|Edonus}}</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist | {{Reflist}} | ||
{{ACOD}} | {{ACOD}} | ||
[[Category:Individuals]] | [[Category:Individuals]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:03, 29 April 2022

Edonos the Charging Bull was a mercenary who operated on the Greek island of Krete during the Peloponnesian War.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Wielding a battleaxe known as Bull's Chopper and a shield, Edonos was known for his antics of charging his adversaries when backed into a corner.[1]
Between 429 and 422 BCE, he was hunted down by the Spartan misthios Kassandra, who obtained his signature axe, Bull's Chopper.[2]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]
The name Edonos (Ἠδωνός) is derived from the Edoni, an ancient tribe in Thracian. It is also the name of their alleged ancestor Edonus.[3]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
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Assassin's Creed (@assassinscreed) on Twitter
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Bounty on a Mercenary
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Edonus on Wikipedia