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'''The Seleucid''' was a [[Greece|Greek]] soldier who fought in the [[Cyrene Gladiator Arena|Gladiator Arena]] of [[Cyrene]], utilizing a long military pike as his weapon of choice. | '''The Seleucid''' was a [[Greece|Greek]] soldier who fought in the [[Cyrene Gladiator Arena|Gladiator Arena]] of [[Cyrene]], utilizing a long military pike as his weapon of choice. | ||
In 47 BCE, he was challenged by the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]], who witnessed him throwing a sword at one of the spectators in the arena. Bayek later defeated the gladiator with a spear and shield. | In 47 BCE, he was challenged by the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]], who witnessed him throwing a sword at one of the spectators in the arena. Bayek later defeated the gladiator with a spear and shield. | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*The name Seleucid is a reference to the {{Wiki|Seleucid Empire}}, possibly hinting that the gladiator orignated from the state. | |||
==Reference== | ==Reference== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' | ||
{{ACO}} | {{ACO}} | ||
[[Category:Individuals]] | [[Category:Individuals]] | ||
[[Category:Greeks]] | [[Category:Greeks]] | ||
[[Category:Gladiators]] | [[Category:Gladiators]] | ||
Revision as of 04:09, 15 February 2018
The Seleucid was a Greek soldier who fought in the Gladiator Arena of Cyrene, utilizing a long military pike as his weapon of choice.
In 47 BCE, he was challenged by the Medjay Bayek of Siwa, who witnessed him throwing a sword at one of the spectators in the arena. Bayek later defeated the gladiator with a spear and shield.
Trivia
- The name Seleucid is a reference to the Seleucid Empire, possibly hinting that the gladiator orignated from the state.
Reference