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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
In 429 BCE, Lysander made the acquaintance of the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], tasking her to retrieve the military seals of [[Athens|Athenian]] ''[[ | In 429 BCE, Lysander made the acquaintance of the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], tasking her to retrieve the military seals of [[Athens|Athenian]] ''[[Strategos|strategoi]]''.<ref name="Ambition">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Ambition]]</ref> | ||
At some point during the Peloponnesian War, a spy working for [[Athens]] reported that Lysander was travelling aboard the ship ''[[Lakedaimonia]]''. This was enough for Athens to offer a notable bounty to whoever could sink the ship. The report turned out to be wrong, however.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref> | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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Lysander (died 395 BCE) was a Spartan admiral who lived during the Peloponnesian War.
Biography
In 429 BCE, Lysander made the acquaintance of the misthios Kassandra, tasking her to retrieve the military seals of Athenian strategoi.[1]
At some point during the Peloponnesian War, a spy working for Athens reported that Lysander was travelling aboard the ship Lakedaimonia. This was enough for Athens to offer a notable bounty to whoever could sink the ship. The report turned out to be wrong, however.[2]
Trivia
- The name Lysander is Greek in origin, derived from the name Λυσανδρος (Lysandros) which means 'release of man'.
- Historically, Lysander is not known to have been a major participator in the Peloponnesian War until the later half of the second part.
Gallery
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Lysander addressing his troops at the Tomb of Leonidas
Appearances
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Ambition
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey