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* On the Isle of Skye you'll be required to kill Macbeth to finish the main quest. It's implied that Macbeth's actions were due to an artifact invading his dreams.



* At the end of the "Dawn of Ragnarok" DLC, Odin takes the time to face the camera and declare that whatever happens in the future, he will not forget a single moment of his time, much like the Eleventh Doctor's final speech in ''Series/DoctorWho'' (the original idea of the Sages themselves being inspired by the Master).

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* At the end of the "Dawn of Ragnarok" DLC, Odin takes the time to face the camera and declare that whatever happens in the future, he will not forget a single moment of his time, much like the Eleventh Doctor's final speech in ''Series/DoctorWho'' (the original idea of the Sages themselves being inspired by the Master).Master).
* One world event has you investigate the events of the Pardoner's Tale by Chaucer.
* Another world event is a twist on the Prince and the Pauper, with a commoner being abducted because he looks just like a noble.

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** A quest in "The Dawn of Ragnarok" has Odin having to escort a dwarf looking to throw a cursed ring into a volcano, who then gets sidetracked by some mushrooms.



* One of the sidequests has Eivor hunt some boars for an NPC named Bristan. Bristan will say that “I once knew a [[VideoGame/LeagueOfLegends strong-armed shield maiden who rode a boar into battle! She named it Bristle-Bold]].”[[note]]The character he references is Sejuani, a champion from the Freljord (a region inspired by Scandinavia) who rides a boar named Bristle.[[/note]]

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* One of the sidequests has Eivor hunt some boars for an NPC named Bristan. Bristan will say that “I once knew a [[VideoGame/LeagueOfLegends strong-armed shield maiden who rode a boar into battle! She named it Bristle-Bold]].”[[note]]The character he references is Sejuani, a champion from the Freljord (a region inspired by Scandinavia) who rides a boar named Bristle.[[/note]][[/note]]
* The headpiece for the "Hel's Damnation" armor is a horned helmet with [[ComicBook/{{Hellboy}} a crown of fire between the horns]].
* At the end of the "Dawn of Ragnarok" DLC, Odin takes the time to face the camera and declare that whatever happens in the future, he will not forget a single moment of his time, much like the Eleventh Doctor's final speech in ''Series/DoctorWho'' (the original idea of the Sages themselves being inspired by the Master).
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* King Aelle in the prequel comic ''Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Blood Brothers'' is closely based in appearance and presentation on Ivan Kaye's portrayal of the king in ''Series/{{Vikings}}''.

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* King Aelle in the prequel comic ''Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Blood Brothers'' is closely based in appearance and presentation on Ivan Kaye's portrayal of the king in ''Series/{{Vikings}}''.''Series/{{Vikings}}''.
* One of the sidequests has Eivor hunt some boars for an NPC named Bristan. Bristan will say that “I once knew a [[VideoGame/LeagueOfLegends strong-armed shield maiden who rode a boar into battle! She named it Bristle-Bold]].”[[note]]The character he references is Sejuani, a champion from the Freljord (a region inspired by Scandinavia) who rides a boar named Bristle.[[/note]]
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* A world event in Hamtunschire has a proselytiser telling a bunch of locals "[[Literature/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy You might think it's a long way to the markets, but that's nothing compared to eternity]]"

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* A world event in Hamtunschire has a proselytiser telling a bunch of locals "[[Literature/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy You might think it's a long way to the markets, but that's nothing compared to eternity]]"eternity]]"
* King Aelle in the prequel comic ''Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Blood Brothers'' is closely based in appearance and presentation on Ivan Kaye's portrayal of the king in ''Series/{{Vikings}}''.
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* One of Reda's contracts that you can pick up is named [[Franchise/TheWitcher "Toss a Coin to your Traitor"]].

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* One of Reda's contracts that you can pick up is named [[Franchise/TheWitcher [[Series/TheWitcher2019 "Toss a Coin to your Traitor"]].
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** [[Film/AvengersEndgame We're in the End Game Now]]

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** [[Film/AvengersEndgame [[Film/AvengersInfinityWar We're in the End Game Now]]
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* In ''Siege of Paris,'' one of the main story missions is called "Series/TheQueensGambit."

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* In ''Siege of Paris,'' one of the main story missions is called "Series/TheQueensGambit.""
* A world event in Hamtunschire has a proselytiser telling a bunch of locals "[[Literature/TheHitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy You might think it's a long way to the markets, but that's nothing compared to eternity]]"
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** Another World Event in Sherwood Forest has Eivor encounter a small group of Anglo-Saxons training their archery skills so they can fight against a pictish king they're opposed to. The only named member of the group is "Little John", a large, hulking man, but it also includes a friar and a woman, who seem to be Friar Tuck and Maid Marian, respectively.
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* In one mission, Basim calls Eivor an [[Film/TheDarkKnight agent of chaos]].

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* In one mission, Basim calls Eivor an [[Film/TheDarkKnight agent of chaos]].chaos]].
* In ''Siege of Paris,'' one of the main story missions is called "Series/TheQueensGambit."

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* A world event in Essexe called Music/TheProdigy has a bard named Keith, right to the same hair and all, being hassled by a Bishop to stop playing. Eivor gets into a brawl with him where Keith says "[[WaxingLyrical Smack my bishop]]!" (if Eivor takes out his torch, he also screams "You are a firestarter!")
** FridgeBrilliance in that it's a tribute to the Prodigy's late singer Keith Flint who was born and died in Essex.
** Keith the bard also references Prodigy songs in his dialogue by saying they just wanted to bring joy to the "jilted Generation" and calls the protagonist's help an "omen"'

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* A world event in Essexe called Music/TheProdigy has a bard named Keith, right to the same hair and all, being hassled by a Bishop to stop playing. Eivor gets into a brawl with him where Keith says "[[WaxingLyrical Smack my bishop]]!" (if Eivor takes out his torch, he also screams "You are a firestarter!")
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firestarter!"). [[https://twitter.com/The_Gamebird/status/1330211483834343424 According to one of the game's writers on Twitter]], the sidequest was made as a tribute to the Prodigy's late singer actual Keith Flint Flint, who was born and died in Essex.
the year before the game's release.
** Keith the bard also references Prodigy songs in his dialogue by saying they just wanted to bring joy to the "jilted Generation" and calls the protagonist's help an "omen"'"omen."
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* After Eivor-as-Odin talks to Odin's dwarven smith in Valhalla the first time, said smith rattles off a bunch of names of famous dwarves that partook in an epic adventure to reclaim lost treasure. The list includes, among others, names like [[Literature/TheHobbit Thorin, Gloin, and Gandalf]].

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* After Eivor-as-Odin talks to Odin's dwarven smith in Valhalla the first time, said smith rattles off a bunch of names of famous dwarves that partook in an epic adventure to reclaim lost treasure. The list includes, among others, names like [[Literature/TheHobbit Thorin, Gloin, and Gandalf]]. Though, worth noting these names were taken ''by'' Tolkien from the Prose Edda, adding an additional layer.
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* While it might fly over the heads of those unfamiliar, the [[FightClubbing Ledecestrescire BBB fight club]] could be a medieval {{Film/FightClub}}.

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* While it might fly over the heads of those unfamiliar, the [[FightClubbing Ledecestrescire BBB fight club]] could be a medieval {{Film/FightClub}}.Film/FightClub.
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* While it might fly over the heads of those unfamiliar, the [[FightClubbing Ledecestrescire BBB fight club]] could be a medieval [[Film/FightClub]].

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* While it might fly over the heads of those unfamiliar, the [[FightClubbing Ledecestrescire BBB fight club]] could be a medieval [[Film/FightClub]].{{Film/FightClub}}.

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* Eivor's second bout in the Ledecestrescire BBB fight club is against a tall, skinny man who fights with [[VideoGame/MarioAndLuigi Luigi's]] moves from VideoGame/{{Super Smash Bros}}, including the windmill flail, the flying headbutt, and the rear charge.

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* While it might fly over the heads of those unfamiliar, the [[FightClubbing Ledecestrescire BBB fight club]] could be a medieval [[Film/FightClub]].
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Eivor's second bout in the Ledecestrescire BBB fight club is against a tall, skinny man who fights with [[VideoGame/MarioAndLuigi Luigi's]] moves from VideoGame/{{Super Smash Bros}}, including the windmill flail, the flying headbutt, and the rear charge.
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* A world event in Essexe called Music/TheProdigy has a bard named Keith, right to the same hair and all, being hassled by a Bishop to stop playing. Eivor gets into a brawl with him where Keith says "[[WaxingLyrical Smack my bishop]]!"

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* A world event in Essexe called Music/TheProdigy has a bard named Keith, right to the same hair and all, being hassled by a Bishop to stop playing. Eivor gets into a brawl with him where Keith says "[[WaxingLyrical Smack my bishop]]!"bishop]]!" (if Eivor takes out his torch, he also screams "You are a firestarter!")

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