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imported>Darman36: Fanart, not official banner

2024-09-05T00:40:44Z

Fanart, not official banner

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	<gallery captionalign="center" position="center">		<gallery captionalign="center" position="center">
	ACOD Terrace of the Lions Concept Art.jpg\|Concept art of the [[Terrace of the Lions]] on Delos		ACOD Terrace of the Lions Concept Art.jpg\|Concept art of the [[Terrace of the Lions]] on Delos
	~~File:The banner of Delos.jpg\|The banner of Delos. Design by [[Nika Rukavishnikova]], fan art by vommontagskind~~
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{1st}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{1st}}
			*''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' {{Mo}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]''

imported>Darman36: /* Appearances */

2023-11-20T05:38:23Z

Appearances

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	'''Delos''' is a [[Greece\|Greek]] island located in the [[Aegean Sea]]. Alongside its sister island, [[Mykonos]], Delos formed the [[Silver Islands]].		'''Delos''' is a [[Greece\|Greek]] island located in the [[Aegean Sea]]. Alongside its sister island, [[Mykonos]], Delos formed the [[Silver Islands]].

	Given its enormous religious significance for the ancient Greeks, the island as a whole was regarded as a holy sanctuary, a status reinforced by its enchantingly picturesque environment. Its influence became even more immense when the [[Delian League]] was established because its [[Grand Temple of Apollo]] housed the alliance's silver [[Treasuries\|treasury]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations~~#Delos\|~~Delos: Sanctuary of Apollo]]</ref>		Given its enormous religious significance for the ancient Greeks, the island as a whole was regarded as a holy sanctuary, a status reinforced by its enchantingly picturesque environment. Its influence became even more immense when the [[Delian League]] was established because its [[Grand Temple of Apollo]] housed the alliance's silver [[Treasuries\|treasury]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations]] – Delos: "Sanctuary of Apollo"</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	===Mythology===		===Mythology===
	In Greek mythology, Delos was where [[Leto]], cursed by [[Hera]] so that she couldn't give birth on solid ground, gave birth to the twin deities [[Artemis]] and [[Apollo]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Historical Locations~~#Delos\|~~Delos: Temple of Hera]]</ref>		In Greek mythology, Delos was where [[Leto]], cursed by [[Hera]] so that she couldn't give birth on solid ground, gave birth to the twin deities [[Artemis]] and [[Apollo]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – Historical Locations – Delos: "Temple of Hera"</ref>

	===Peloponnesian War===		===Peloponnesian War===
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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{1st}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]''

	==References==		==References==

imported>Vommontagskind: /* Gallery */

2023-01-10T22:32:05Z

Gallery

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	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery captionalign="center" position="center">		<gallery captionalign="center" position="center">
	~~ACOD_Terrace_of_the_Lions_Concept_Art~~.jpg\|Concept art of the [[Terrace of the Lions]] on Delos		ACOD Terrace of the Lions Concept Art.jpg\|Concept art of the [[Terrace of the Lions]] on Delos
			File:The banner of Delos.jpg\|The banner of Delos. Design by [[Nika Rukavishnikova]], fan art by vommontagskind
	</gallery>		</gallery>

imported>Zone of Endless: removing newline between Era and WP-REAL

2021-10-14T22:02:03Z

removing newline between Era and WP-REAL

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	{{Youmay\|the Greek island\|the [[Delos (ship)\|ship]]}}		{{Youmay\|the Greek island\|the [[Delos (ship)\|ship]]}}
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imported>Sadelyrate at 14:29, 29 September 2019

2019-09-29T14:29:19Z

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	~~{{Imageneed}}~~
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			[[File:ACOd-SilverIslands-Delos.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Delos Island]]
	'''Delos''' is a [[Greece\|Greek]] island located in the [[Aegean Sea]]. Alongside its sister island, [[Mykonos]], Delos formed the [[Silver Islands]].		'''Delos''' is a [[Greece\|Greek]] island located in the [[Aegean Sea]]. Alongside its sister island, [[Mykonos]], Delos formed the [[Silver Islands]].

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	===Peloponnesian War===		===Peloponnesian War===
	In 454 BCE, [[Perikles]] forcibly relocated the silver of Delos to [[Athens]], stoking the resentment of the Delian leaders who furiously aspired to have them returned.~~<ref name="ACOd" />~~ During the [[Peloponnesian War]], a corrupt strongman [[Podarkes]], a member of the [[Delian League (Cult of Kosmos)\|Delian League]] branch of the [[Cult of Kosmos]], ruled the Silver Islands, leading some of the population to rebel against him. The rebellion's leader, [[Kyra]], sent out requests for aid to both the ''[[mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], as well as [[Sparta]].<ref name="TiP">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Trouble in Paradise]]</ref>		In 454 BCE, [[Perikles]] forcibly relocated the silver of Delos to [[Athens]], stoking the resentment of the Delian leaders who furiously aspired to have them returned.{{Fact\|September 2019}} During the [[Peloponnesian War]], a corrupt strongman [[Podarkes]], a member of the [[Delian League (Cult of Kosmos)\|Delian League]] branch of the [[Cult of Kosmos]], ruled the Silver Islands, leading some of the population to rebel against him. The rebellion's leader, [[Kyra]], sent out requests for aid to both the ''[[mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], as well as [[Sparta]].<ref name="TiP">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Trouble in Paradise]]</ref>

	==Geography==		==Geography==

imported>Sadelyrate at 08:36, 25 September 2019

2019-09-25T08:36:21Z

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	'''Delos''' is a [[Greece\|Greek]] island located in the [[Aegean Sea]]. Alongside its sister island, [[Mykonos]], Delos formed the [[Silver Islands]].		'''Delos''' is a [[Greece\|Greek]] island located in the [[Aegean Sea]]. Alongside its sister island, [[Mykonos]], Delos formed the [[Silver Islands]].

	Given its enormous religious significance for the ancient Greeks, the island as a whole was regarded as a holy sanctuary, a status reinforced by its enchantingly picturesque environment. Its influence became even more immense when the [[Delian League]] was established because its [[Grand Temple of Apollo]] housed the alliance's silver [[Treasuries\|treasury]].<ref ~~name="ACOd"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		Given its enormous religious significance for the ancient Greeks, the island as a whole was regarded as a holy sanctuary, a status reinforced by its enchantingly picturesque environment. Its influence became even more immense when the [[Delian League]] was established because its [[Grand Temple of Apollo]] housed the alliance's silver [[Treasuries\|treasury]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Delos\|Delos: Sanctuary of Apollo]]</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	===Mythology===		===Mythology===
	In Greek mythology, Delos was where [[Leto]], cursed by [[Hera]] so that she couldn't give birth on solid ground, gave birth to the twin deities [[Artemis]] and [[Apollo]].<ref ~~name="ACOd"~~ />		In Greek mythology, Delos was where [[Leto]], cursed by [[Hera]] so that she couldn't give birth on solid ground, gave birth to the twin deities [[Artemis]] and [[Apollo]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Historical Locations#Delos\|Delos: Temple of Hera]]</ref>

	===Peloponnesian War===		===Peloponnesian War===
	In 454 BCE, [[Perikles]] forcibly relocated the silver of Delos to [[Athens]], stoking the resentment of the Delian leaders who furiously aspired to have them returned.<ref name="ACOd" /> During the [[Peloponnesian War]] a corrupt strongman [[Podarkes]], ruled the Silver Islands, leading some of the population to rebel against him. The rebellion's leader, [[Kyra]], sent out requests for aid to both the ''[[mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], as well as [[Sparta]].<ref name="TiP">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Trouble in Paradise]]</ref>		In 454 BCE, [[Perikles]] forcibly relocated the silver of Delos to [[Athens]], stoking the resentment of the Delian leaders who furiously aspired to have them returned.<ref name="ACOd" /> During the [[Peloponnesian War]], a corrupt strongman [[Podarkes]], a member of the [[Delian League (Cult of Kosmos)\|Delian League]] branch of the [[Cult of Kosmos]], ruled the Silver Islands, leading some of the population to rebel against him. The rebellion's leader, [[Kyra]], sent out requests for aid to both the ''[[mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], as well as [[Sparta]].<ref name="TiP">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Trouble in Paradise]]</ref>

	==~~Regions~~==		==Geography==
	The island of Delos ~~was made~~ up of three regions:		The island of Delos is a flowering island of white beaches, divided up into three regions:
	*[[Birthplace of Apollo]]		*[[Birthplace of Apollo]]
	*[[Kynthos Hills]]		*[[Kynthos Hills]]

imported>Sadelyrate: Adding categories

2019-09-25T07:43:25Z

Adding categories

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	[[Category:Mediterranean islands]]		[[Category:Mediterranean islands]]
	[[Category:Cyclades]]		[[Category:Cyclades]]
			[[Category:Silver Islands]]

imported>Nanomat: /* Trivia */ more fun info

2019-08-29T21:46:18Z

Trivia: more fun info

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	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*Some of the houses throughout Greece appear to be inspired by {{Wiki\|Villa Kerylos}} which itself was based on noble houses built in Delos in the 2nd century BC.		*Some of the houses throughout Greece appear to be inspired by {{Wiki\|Villa Kerylos}} which itself was based on noble houses built in Delos in the 2nd century BC.
			*There are some clay stoves at marketplaces throughout Greece. These are based on a particular clay stove (anthrakia) found at Delos.<ref name="stove">[https://wewastetime.com/2013/11/14/anthrakia-delos-island/ clay anthrakia / Delos, Greece]. ''wewastetime.com''. Accessed 30 August 2019.</ref>

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

imported>Nanomat: after realizing that it would be an overkill to mention this on every settlement page, I decided to move it here

2019-08-29T21:35:06Z

after realizing that it would be an overkill to mention this on every settlement page, I decided to move it here

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	*[[Kynthos Hills]]		*[[Kynthos Hills]]
	*[[Sacred Lands of Artemis]]		*[[Sacred Lands of Artemis]]

			==Trivia==
			*Some of the houses throughout Greece appear to be inspired by {{Wiki\|Villa Kerylos}} which itself was based on noble houses built in Delos in the 2nd century BC.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

imported>Kennyannydenny at 10:45, 25 March 2019

2019-03-25T10:45:53Z

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	[[Category:Mediterranean islands]]		[[Category:Mediterranean islands]]
	[[Category:Cyclades]]		[[Category:Cyclades]]
	~~[[Category:Locations in the Aegean Sea]]~~