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==History== | ==History== | ||
===1st Century BCE=== | ===1st Century BCE=== | ||
{{Wiki|Basilosaurus}} fossils could be found in the [[Faiyum]], [[Saqqara Nome]] and the [[Sinai]].<ref name="ACO">[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]</ref> | {{Wiki|Basilosaurus}} fossils could be found in the [[Faiyum]], [[Saqqara Nome]] and the [[Sinai]].<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> | ||
The deserts of [[Egypt]], specifically the {{Wiki|Wadi El Hitan}} is evidence of the seas which once covered the area.<ref name="Discovery">[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt]] — [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt#Deserts of Egypt|Deserts of Egypt: Western & Eastern Deserts]]</ref> | The deserts of [[Egypt]], specifically the {{Wiki|Wadi El Hitan}} is evidence of the seas which once covered the area.<ref name="Discovery">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt]]'' — [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt#Deserts of Egypt|Deserts of Egypt: Western & Eastern Deserts]]</ref> | ||
===9th Century=== | ===9th Century=== | ||
Fossils could be found around [[Norway]], [[England]] and [[Vinland]]; in locations such as [[Stavanger]] and [[Kinder Downfall]].<ref name="ACV">[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]</ref> | Fossils could be found around [[Norway]], [[England]] and [[Vinland]]; in locations such as [[Stavanger]] and [[Kinder Downfall]].<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref> | ||
===19th Century=== | ===19th Century=== | ||
During his administrative career in [[India]], [[William Sleeman]] found several dinosaur fossils in the Narmada Valley whilst searching for [[Isu]] artifacts on behalf of the [[Templar Order]].<ref name="India">[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India]] — [[Database: William Sleeman]]</ref> | During his administrative career in [[India]], [[William Sleeman]] found several dinosaur fossils in the Narmada Valley whilst searching for [[Isu]] artifacts on behalf of the [[Templar Order]].<ref name="India">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India]]'' — [[Database: William Sleeman]]</ref> | ||
[[Richard Owen]], a zoologist known for his opposition to Darwinism, coined the term 'Dinosaur'.<ref name="Owen">[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]] — [[Database: Richard Owen]]</ref> | [[Richard Owen]], a zoologist known for his opposition to Darwinism, coined the term 'Dinosaur'.<ref name="Owen">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' — [[Database: Richard Owen]]</ref> | ||
In 1868, [[Charles Darwin]] tasked [[Evie Frye]] and [[Jacob Frye]] with retrieving a fossil from Dr. Schwartz at [[Charing Cross station]]. Dr. Schwartz was revealed to be an imposter intent on killing Darwin, and was subsequently killed by the [[Assassins]]. The Frye Twins recovered the fossil and returned it to Darwin.<ref name="Berlin">[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]] — [[The Berlin Specimen]]</ref> | In 1868, [[Charles Darwin]] tasked [[Evie Frye]] and [[Jacob Frye]] with retrieving a fossil from Dr. Schwartz at [[Charing Cross station]]. Dr. Schwartz was revealed to be an imposter intent on killing Darwin, and was subsequently killed by the [[Assassins]]. The Frye Twins recovered the fossil and returned it to Darwin.<ref name="Berlin">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' — [[The Berlin Specimen]]</ref> | ||
===21st Century=== | ===21st Century=== | ||
In | In 1997, [[Abstergo Industries]] buried fake skeletons near [[Tim White|Tim White's]] expedition in [[Ethiopia]] to throw off the scientific community from discovering the truth of [[Human|humanities]] origins.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' — [[Glyphs#20|Glyph 20: "Origin of the Species"]] | ||
[[Álvaro Gramática]] proposed in a public relations primer for a coordination of pre-existing disinformation campaigns to ensure that interest in precursor and [[Sage|hyper-hominid]] fossils was misdirected into harmless avenues.<ref name="Unity">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' — [[Database: 08. Public Relations Primer]]</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' {{mo}} | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' {{mo}} | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' {{mo}} | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' {{1st}} | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' {{1st}} | ||
Revision as of 17:09, 21 March 2021
A fossil is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age.[1]
History
1st Century BCE
Basilosaurus fossils could be found in the Faiyum, Saqqara Nome and the Sinai.[2]
The deserts of Egypt, specifically the Wadi El Hitan is evidence of the seas which once covered the area.[3]
9th Century
Fossils could be found around Norway, England and Vinland; in locations such as Stavanger and Kinder Downfall.[4]
19th Century
During his administrative career in India, William Sleeman found several dinosaur fossils in the Narmada Valley whilst searching for Isu artifacts on behalf of the Templar Order.[5]
Richard Owen, a zoologist known for his opposition to Darwinism, coined the term 'Dinosaur'.[6]
In 1868, Charles Darwin tasked Evie Frye and Jacob Frye with retrieving a fossil from Dr. Schwartz at Charing Cross station. Dr. Schwartz was revealed to be an imposter intent on killing Darwin, and was subsequently killed by the Assassins. The Frye Twins recovered the fossil and returned it to Darwin.[7]
21st Century
In 1997, Abstergo Industries buried fake skeletons near Tim White's expedition in Ethiopia to throw off the scientific community from discovering the truth of humanities origins.Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed II (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Unity (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Syndicate (first appearance)
- Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Origins
- Assassin's Creed: Origins — The Hidden Ones
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla
References
- ↑
Fossil on Wikipedia
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins
- ↑ Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt — Deserts of Egypt: Western & Eastern Deserts
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Valhalla
- ↑ Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India — Database: William Sleeman
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Syndicate — Database: Richard Owen
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Syndicate — The Berlin Specimen