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'''Apollonia''' (Greek: Ἀπολλωνία) was a small [[Greece|Greek]] city located north of [[Cyrene]] in the region of [[Kyrenaika]], named after the Greek god, [[Apollo]]. During the 1st century BCE, the city was used by the [[Rome|Romans]] to construct war | '''Apollonia''' (Greek: Ἀπολλωνία) was a small [[Greece|Greek]] city located north of [[Cyrene]] in the region of [[Kyrenaika]], named after the Greek god, [[Apollo]]. During the 1st century BCE, the city was used by the [[Rome|Romans]] to construct war [[ship]]s in the region. | ||
Leader of the military forces in Apollonia was the ''navarch'' [[Mercellus]], who was given money by the Cyrenean magistrate [[Leander (Cyrenean)|Leander]] to build [[trireme]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Absolute Power]]</ref> | Leader of the military forces in Apollonia was the ''navarch'' [[Mercellus]], who was given money by the Cyrenean magistrate [[Leander (Cyrenean)|Leander]] to build [[trireme]]s.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Absolute Power]]</ref> | ||
In 47 BCE, the city was visited by the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Origins''</ref> | In 47 BCE, the city was visited by the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Origins''</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 09:21, 16 August 2020
Apollonia (Greek: Ἀπολλωνία) was a small Greek city located north of Cyrene in the region of Kyrenaika, named after the Greek god, Apollo. During the 1st century BCE, the city was used by the Romans to construct war ships in the region.
Leader of the military forces in Apollonia was the navarch Mercellus, who was given money by the Cyrenean magistrate Leander to build triremes.[1]
In 47 BCE, the city was visited by the Medjay Bayek of Siwa.[2]
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- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins – Absolute Power
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins