Assassin's Creed: Origins Timeline ( Real )

historical_period
Circa 305 BC

Beginning of Ptolemaic Rule in Egypt

The Ptolemaic dynasty begins its rule over Egypt, a Hellenistic kingdom formed after the death of Alexander the Great.

biographical_event
69 BC

Birth of Cleopatra VII

Cleopatra VII, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, is born.

historical_event
51 BC

Reign of Ptolemy XIII

Ptolemy XIII begins his reign as Pharaoh of Egypt alongside his sister Cleopatra VII.

political_event
48 BC

Roman Republic in Egypt

Roman influence and involvement increase in Egypt, leading to political and military conflicts involving Julius Caesar.

military_event
47 BC

Battle of the Nile

Julius Caesar defeats Ptolemy XIII in the siege of Alexandria, leading to the reinstatement of Cleopatra VII.

political_event
44-31 BC

Cleopatra's Rule and Alliance with Rome

Cleopatra VII solidifies her rule over Egypt through alliances with Julius Caesar and later Mark Antony, amidst the growing power of Rome.

Assassin's Creed: Origins Timeline ( Fictional )

birth
c. 85 BCE

Birth of Bayek

Bayek, the protagonist and Medjay of Siwa, is born in the early years of Ptolemaic Egypt.

personal
c. 60 BCE

Marriage to Aya

Bayek marries Aya, who becomes his lifelong partner and ally.

personal
c. 48 BCE

The Death of Bayek's Son, Khemu

Bayek's son Khemu is tragically killed, fueling Bayek's quest for justice and revenge.

organizational
c. 47 BCE

Formation of the Hidden Ones

Bayek and Aya establish the Hidden Ones, the precursor to the Assassin Brotherhood, to fight against oppression and corruption.

conflict
c. 47 BCE

Assassination of Flavius Metellus

Bayek assassinates Flavius Metellus, a Roman senator involved in oppressive policies.

political
c. 47 BCE

Encounter with Cleopatra and Julius Caesar

Bayek and Aya engage with Cleopatra and Julius Caesar, influencing the political landscape of Egypt.

conflict
c. 47 BCE

Battle of the Nile and Flavius's Demise

Significant battles occur along the Nile, leading to the death of Flavius's successor.

organizational
c. 46 BCE

Bayek and Aya's Continued Fight

The Hidden Ones continue to dismantle the Order of the Ancients, the precursor to the Templar Order.