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==History== | ==History== | ||
According to legends, Isis, the mother of all Egyptian Gods, owned [[The Ankh|the Ankh]] and used it to protect the kings of Egypt from harm. After some time, Osiris, Isis' lover, passed away. Isis then used the Ankh to revive him for one night, and during this night, Horus was born. After that, the Ankh was left in a pyramid for 200 years, until it was taken away by Roman plunderers. The Ankh eventually made its way to [[Rome]].<ref name=" | According to legends, Isis, the mother of all Egyptian Gods, owned [[The Ankh|the Ankh]] and used it to protect the kings of Egypt from harm. After some time, Osiris, Isis' lover, passed away. Isis then used the Ankh to revive him for one night, and during this night, Horus was born. After that, the Ankh was left in a pyramid for 200 years, until it was taken away by Roman plunderers. The Ankh eventually made its way to [[Rome]].<ref name="French comic - Tome 3">[[Assassin's Creed (French comic)|''Assassin's Creed'' (French comic)]]: Tome 3, Accipiter</ref> | ||
Between 702 and 690 BC, [[Shabataka]] ruled over Egypt using the [[The Staff|Staff of Eden]]. <ref name="ACII glyph">''[[Assassin's Creed II]] - [[Glyphs]]''</ref> | Between 702 and 690 BC, [[Shabataka]] ruled over Egypt using the [[The Staff|Staff of Eden]]. <ref name="ACII glyph">''[[Assassin's Creed II]] - [[Glyphs]]''</ref> | ||
In 30 BC, the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Amunet]] assassinated the Egyptian queen [[Cleopatra]] with an asp.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref> | In 30 BC, the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Amunet]] assassinated the Egyptian queen [[Cleopatra]] with an asp.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Countries]] | [[Category:Countries]] | ||
Revision as of 00:19, 25 November 2011
Egypt is a country in northern Africa.
History
According to legends, Isis, the mother of all Egyptian Gods, owned the Ankh and used it to protect the kings of Egypt from harm. After some time, Osiris, Isis' lover, passed away. Isis then used the Ankh to revive him for one night, and during this night, Horus was born. After that, the Ankh was left in a pyramid for 200 years, until it was taken away by Roman plunderers. The Ankh eventually made its way to Rome.[1]
Between 702 and 690 BC, Shabataka ruled over Egypt using the Staff of Eden. [2]
In 30 BC, the Assassin Amunet assassinated the Egyptian queen Cleopatra with an asp.[3]
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed (French comic): Tome 3, Accipiter
- ↑ Assassin's Creed II - Glyphs
- ↑ Assassin's Creed II