Assassin s Creed Odyssey 10 Historical Figures Players Meet Throughout The Game

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Assassin s Creed Odyssey 10 Historical Figures Players Meet Throughout The Game

Assassin's Creed Odyssey takes players back to ancient Greece. There they get to meet some classical historical figures! is a game based during the time period of Ancient Greece when Athens and Sparta were at each other's throats. They even added an educational mode due to its incredible detail to help institutions teach children about this period through the game. The general gameplay also introduces players to several historical figures who were alive during this time. It can be hard to keep track of who a player met during the game, let alone what they were famous for in real-life. Some players may not have even realized that some of the people they met were actual people who lived many years ago. Keep reading to learn about some of the historical figures that players meet while playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey! THEGAMER VIDEO OF THE DAY

Herodotus

Herodotus was the man who accompanied a player on many of their adventures throughout the game, and this is because he was a historian. Many rely on his writings from this time period as he is to be 'The Father of History' due to his detailed accounts. He is often seen in the game introducing a character to various members of society and this is due to his prominence as a historian.

Sokrates

Sokrates, also known more commonly as Socrates, was a famous philosopher and he is constantly holding these types of debates with a character throughout the game. He wrote anything, but he was revered during this time period by many. to mention that he was eventually executed for his teachings, but the game does pose some very interesting questions about the misthios way of life.

Hippokrates

Hippokrates is the man responsible for the creation of the Hippocratic Oath and he was a Greek physician. A player will meet him during the main story and must help him retrieve he wrote that would allow him to treat a patient. He against the belief that religious beliefs played a part in healing as he sought a more scientific explanation of ailments.

Perikles

Perikles, also known as Pericles, was a politician and general who held great influence over Athens. A player will meet him on several occasions, as well as his lover named Aspasia and both will give a misthios several tasks to complete. The of this man shows his and knowledge which helped expand Athens into the epicenter of knowledge that it was. He even helped expand upon the idea of democracy but Athens fell after he died from the plague.

Aspasia

Aspasia was Perikles lover and the woman who he divorced his wife for, but she was so much more than that. She intelligent and had a gift for writing which Perikles used to his advantage as the leader of Athens. Her as she hosts parties and seemingly has a hand in everything due to her ambitious nature.

Pythagoras

The Pythagorean Theorem is something that everyone learned in school, and a man named Pythagoras was for its creation. He played the part of a character's true father in the game and the man who held the staff that would seal off the gateway to Atlantis. This is obviously nowhere near the truth, but not much is known about him as few writings exist depicting his life and teachings.

Alkibiades

Alkibiades was for his cunning and treacherous nature back in the times of Ancient Greece as he switched sides during the war on numerous occasions. A player will first meet him at a party and his loose morals and colorful nature will be on full display, which is just how he acted in life as well. mention his position as a general in the Athenian army but eventually fled to Sparta after facing a death sentence in Athens. He was a slippery man with little regard for the law or anything for that matter, and the game does a great job of highlighting this fact.

Demosthenes

Demosthenes was an Athenian under the direction of Perikles who led a variety of victorious ventures during the war. A player will cross paths with him several times throughout the game as he will ask them to collect the seals from the Spartan generals. This speaks to his strategy during the war as he took out several Spartan commanders during his time as a general for Athens.

Phidias

Phidias was a sculptor, artist, and architect and a player will meet him in his workshop and attempt to help him evade death. He is for many of the most prominent statues scattered around Athens, like the statues of Athena and Zeus. He might have been murdered in the game, but in life, he ended up dying in prison either of illness or poison.

Kleon

Kleon was another political leader in Athens who opposed Perikles and his methods, which players witness several times throughout the game. He sought a more aggressive approach that many Athenians viewed as barbaric and more closely . A few of his savage ventures were uncovered in the game as he sought to punish the citizens of Mytilene after he gained power due to Perikles' death.