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A '''penteconter''', alternatively '''pentaconter''', was a small sea-faring vessel and a type of galley used by the [[Greece|Greeks]] of antiquity. Due to their size, they were fast and thus hard to ram. | |||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]] pentaconters were used by [[Athens|Athenians]], [[Sparta]]ns, as well as [[Piracy|pirates]] and [[Iran|Persians]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | |||
==Behind the scenes== | |||
πεντηκόντορος (''pentekontoros'') is Greek for 'fifty-oared'. | |||
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==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{1st}} | ||
**''[[Legacy of the First Blade: Shadow Heritage]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 13:10, 26 May 2020
A penteconter, alternatively pentaconter, was a small sea-faring vessel and a type of galley used by the Greeks of antiquity. Due to their size, they were fast and thus hard to ram.
During the Peloponnesian War pentaconters were used by Athenians, Spartans, as well as pirates and Persians.[1]
Behind the scenes
πεντηκόντορος (pentekontoros) is Greek for 'fifty-oared'.
Gallery
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An Athenian pentaconter -
An Athenian elite pentaconter -
A Spartan pentaconter -
A Spartan elite pentaconter -
A pirate pentaconter
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (first appearance)