Welcome to Assassin's Creed Wiki! Log in and join the community.
Faunus: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
imported>Sadelyrate No edit summary |
imported>Sadelyrate mNo edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Era|Individuals}}'''Faunus''' was a lanista who operated in an amphitheater in {{Wiki|Tarraco}}, {{Wiki|Hispania}} during the 1st century BCE. | {{Era|Individuals}} | ||
'''Faunus''' was a lanista who operated in an amphitheater in {{Wiki|Tarraco}}, {{Wiki|Hispania}} during the 1st century BCE. | |||
Amongst the [[gladiator]]s under him were the {{Wiki|Gauls|Gaul}} [[Albiorix]] and | Amongst the [[gladiator]]s under him were the {{Wiki|Gauls|Gaul}} [[Albiorix]] and [[Thrace|Thracian]] [[Tarbus]]. Around 47 BCE, a [[Rome|Roman]] lanista from [[Cyrene]] had one of his men contact Faunus for the list of gladiators under his possession.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Are You Not Entertained?]]</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The name Faunus in {{Wiki|Latin}} possibly means | *The name Faunus in {{Wiki|Latin}} possibly means 'to befriend'. It was also the name of a Roman {{Wiki|Faunus|god}} of fertility, forests and agriculture, corresponding to the [[Greece|Greek]] god [[Pan]]. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Latest revision as of 13:13, 3 June 2019
Faunus was a lanista who operated in an amphitheater in Tarraco, Hispania during the 1st century BCE.
Amongst the gladiators under him were the Gaul Albiorix and Thracian Tarbus. Around 47 BCE, a Roman lanista from Cyrene had one of his men contact Faunus for the list of gladiators under his possession.[1]
Trivia[edit | edit source]
- The name Faunus in Latin possibly means 'to befriend'. It was also the name of a Roman god of fertility, forests and agriculture, corresponding to the Greek god Pan.
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Origins (mentioned only)