Is Eivor based on a real person?

The author of the question meant Eivor the Wolf-kissed, protagonist of the “Assassin's Creed: Valhalla" game. Though the plot line is well thought out and has lots of historical references, the main character wasn't real.
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Who is Eivor supposed to be?

Canonically, Eivor was a woman. But instead of this being a random choice made during the game's development stages, Assassin's Creed Valhalla justified this. The first proof of this can be found in Eivor's name.
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Is AC Valhalla based on a true story?

Similarly to Origins and Odyssey, the team conducted extensive research into the time period to make the game world as historically accurate as possible, and drew inspiration from Norse mythology for certain narrative elements.
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Who is the real Viking Eivor?

Eivor Wolf-Kissed (born 847) was a legendary Norwegian Viking warrior, explorer, and ruler of the late 9th century AD. Born to the Raven Clan of Fornburg in the petty kingdom of Rogaland, he was orphaned at a young age and adopted by King Styrbjorn of Rogaland, growing up as a younger brother to Sigurd Styrbjornson.
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Who in AC Valhalla is real?

AC Valhalla: King Halfdan Ragnarsson

Halfdan is one of Ragnar Lothbrok's sons who leads the Great Heathen Army in Assassin's Creed Valhalla. In real life, Halfdan was the first Viking king of Northumbria, and possibly the king of Dublin, though the records are unclear.
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Is Eivor a real person in Valhalla?

Who is Sigurd in real life?

Sigurd Snake-in-the-eye (Old Norse: Sigurðr ormr í auga) or Sigurd Ragnarsson was a semi-legendary Viking warrior and Danish king active from the mid to late 9th century.
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Is Eivor canonically male?

Female Eivor is canon. "They are both canon" and "Let the animus decide is canon" is a contradiction. If you let the Animus decide, Eivor is female and *spoilers* Odin is male.
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Did Eivor exist?

The author of the question meant Eivor the Wolf-kissed, protagonist of the “Assassin's Creed: Valhalla" game. Though the plot line is well thought out and has lots of historical references, the main character wasn't real.
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Did Eivor Wolf-kissed exist?

Eivor Varinsdottir (born 847), also known as the Wolf-Kissed, was a Viking shieldmaiden and jarlskona from Norway who raided in what would become England during the late 9th century. She was the reincarnation of the Isu Odin, the chief of the Æsir who was revered as a god in Germanic and Norse mythology.
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Why does Eivor look like Odin?

Previous story elements in AC Valhalla have uncovered that Eivor is not possessed by Odin as is common in myths about polytheistic religious systems. Rather, Eivor is a reincarnation of Odin, who instead of being a literal Norse deity is an Isu in the larger Assassin's Creed mythology.
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How old is Eivor in AC Valhalla?

However, she wasn't close to the elderly age Altair was, as Eivor was born in 847 CE. The beginning of Assassin's Creed Valhalla was set in 856 CE, making her 9-years-old at the time. The main part of the game begins in 872 CE, by which point Eivor is supposed to be a 25-year-old Viking.
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What religion is Valhalla based on?

Valhalla is mentioned in euhemerized form and as an element of remaining Norse pagan belief in Heimskringla. In chapter 8 of Ynglinga saga, the "historical" Odin is described as ordaining burial laws over his country.
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How realistic is Valhalla?

As historical fiction, plot lines and characters have been altered to make for compelling drama, but much of it is based in fact, including the minute details of costumes, sets, and weapons. The Vikings didn't record their exploits, so much of their world is up for interpretation.
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Who all can Eivor sleep with?

  • Pierre. Pierre appears at the beginning of The Siege of Paris DLC as a visitor to Ravensthorpe. ...
  • Ciara. Ciara is an Irish poet Eivor meets during the Wraths of the Druids' main story. ...
  • Bil. The first character you will have a chance to interact with romantically is a woman named Bil. ...
  • Broder. ...
  • Stowe. ...
  • Petra. ...
  • Gunlodr. ...
  • Tewdwr.
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Who betrayed Eivor Valhalla?

The traitor is Galinn.
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Is Eivor or Sigurd a god?

Well, Sigurd is also an Isu. In Eivor's Norse version of reality, he is the Isu known as Tyr, the Norse God of War, so all that talk of him being a god by the evil Order of the Ancients member Fulke was actually spot on.
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Why did Basim betray Eivor?

He only became antagonistic towards the Raven Clan after realizing that Eivor is actually Odin's reincarnation. Basim even displayed a vengeful and determined side which he inherited from Loki.
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Is Basim a bad guy?

Basim Ibn Ishaq turns out to be a bonafide bad guy in Assassin's Creed Valhalla, and yet his origin story in this game is one far more endearing and earnest.
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Does Eivor love Kassandra?

"I don't necessarily mean romantic, but there is tension." She further clarified that there's no explicit flirting available between Kassandra and Eivor, but the two can forge a connection through a bit of a rivalry--both protagonists have a bit of an ego after all, and both take pleasure in outwitting and teasing ...
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Who is Eivor's canon lover?

As of now Eivor has no known descendants but a relationship with Randvi is implied canon.
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How old is Basim?

We know that Basim start the journey with Hidden Ones at the age of 17, and it's confirmed that the story of Mirage begins in 861, which means Basim was born in 844. And that make him only 33 years old in 877 when he was hung on the tree. Isn't that too young for what he looks like in Valhalla?
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Which gender is Eivor canonically?

The canon version of Eivor is the female version, as the male version of Eivor was only playable during the Asgard and Jotunheim story arcs that take place at specific times in the story.
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Is Eivor a god?

She was the incarnation of the Isu Odin, the chief of the Æsir who was revered as a god in Germanic and Norse mythology.
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Is Eivor adopted?

After the death of Eivor's parents at a young age, Eivor was taken in by Sigurd's father, King Styrbjorn of Forberg. As was custom among the Norse, Eivor was raised as one of Styrbjorn's children, with no differentiation made between blood relatives and adopted relations.
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What happens if you let the animus choose?

If you decide on Let the Animus choose, you'll play as female Eivor, and will change to male Eivor during certain sections of the story. Specifically, this is when you visit the mythical worlds of the game, where you are represented as male Eivor as part of a wider plot around your relationship with Odin.
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