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'''Heraklion''' is the largest city and the administrative capital of [[Crete]], [[Greece]]. Named after the Greek hero, [[Hercules|Herakles]], the city was a small town which served as a port for the city of [[Knossos]] in classical antiquity.
'''Heraklion''' is the largest city and the administrative capital of [[Messara]], [[Greece]]. Named after the Greek hero, [[Hercules|Herakles]], the city was a small town which served as a port for the city of [[Knossos]] in classical antiquity.


During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the town was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'', [[Kassandra]]. At this point, the town served as the base of operations for the [[Swordfish]], and operative of the [[Cult of Kosmos]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the town was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]]. At this point, the town served as the base of operations for the [[Swordfish]], an operative of the [[Heroes of the Cult]] branch of the [[Cult of Kosmos]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>


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[[Category:Locations in Messara]]
[[Category:Locations in Octopus Bay]]
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Heraklion

Heraklion is the largest city and the administrative capital of Messara, Greece. Named after the Greek hero, Herakles, the city was a small town which served as a port for the city of Knossos in classical antiquity.

During the Peloponnesian War the town was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra. At this point, the town served as the base of operations for the Swordfish, an operative of the Heroes of the Cult branch of the Cult of Kosmos.[1]

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