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'''Teague''' was an acolyte of the [[Hidden Ones]] based in the bureau under the [[Temple of Ceres bureau|Temple of Ceres]] near [[Gloucester|Glevum]] during the late-4th century. | '''Teague''' was an acolyte of the [[Assassins|Hidden Ones]] based in the bureau under the [[Temple of Ceres bureau|Temple of Ceres]] near [[Gloucester|Glevum]] during the late-4th century. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Following his adoption of [[Christianity]] as the state religion for the [[Roman Empire]] in 380, the Emperor [[Theodosius I]] supported the campaign of persecution against the pagans living within the Empire. In [[Great Britain|Britannia]], executions of pagans [[Britons]] became a routine occurrence, and the Hidden Ones, who protected the Christians when they were themselves persecuted in the previous centuries, decided to act. | Following his adoption of [[Christianity]] as the state religion for the [[Roman Empire]] in 380, the Emperor [[Theodosius I]] supported the campaign of persecution against the pagans living within the Empire. In [[Great Britain|Britannia]], executions of pagans [[Britons]] became a routine occurrence, and the Hidden Ones, who protected the Christians when they were themselves persecuted in the previous centuries, decided to act. Teague and a magister were tasked to execute three priests in a public fashion to send a message to the Christians. The mission was a partial success, as [[Vitus (priest)|Vitus]], [[Secunda]], and [[Agapitus]] were executed, but Teague's master later succumbed to his wounds.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[A Brief History of the Hidden Ones]]</ref> | ||
Teague and a magister were tasked to execute three priests in a public fashion to send a message to the Christians. The mission was a partial success, as [[Vitus (priest)|Vitus]], [[Secunda]], and [[Agapitus]] were executed, but Teague's master later succumbed to his wounds.<ref name="ACV" /> | |||
==Legacy== | ==Legacy== | ||
Five centuries later, | Five centuries later, the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] found a report on Teague's mission as she explored the Roman ruins of the Temple of Ceres near Glowecestre.<ref name="ACV" /> | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
The name Teague is of [[Ireland|Irish]] and [[Gaels|Gaelic]] origin meaning "poet, philosopher" | The name Teague is of [[Ireland|Irish]] and [[Gaels|Gaelic]] origin meaning "poet, philosopher", which suggests that this Hidden One may be of Gaelic ethnicity.<ref>{{WP|Tadhg}}</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:54, 18 April 2024
Teague was an acolyte of the Hidden Ones based in the bureau under the Temple of Ceres near Glevum during the late-4th century.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Following his adoption of Christianity as the state religion for the Roman Empire in 380, the Emperor Theodosius I supported the campaign of persecution against the pagans living within the Empire. In Britannia, executions of pagans Britons became a routine occurrence, and the Hidden Ones, who protected the Christians when they were themselves persecuted in the previous centuries, decided to act. Teague and a magister were tasked to execute three priests in a public fashion to send a message to the Christians. The mission was a partial success, as Vitus, Secunda, and Agapitus were executed, but Teague's master later succumbed to his wounds.[1]
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Five centuries later, the Viking Eivor Varinsdottir found a report on Teague's mission as she explored the Roman ruins of the Temple of Ceres near Glowecestre.[1]
Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]
The name Teague is of Irish and Gaelic origin meaning "poet, philosopher", which suggests that this Hidden One may be of Gaelic ethnicity.[2]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (mentioned only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – A Brief History of the Hidden Ones
- ↑
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