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	[[File:Lakonia-Sparta-Dromos.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The dromos of Sparta]]		[[File:Lakonia-Sparta-Dromos.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The dromos of Sparta]]
	The '''Dromos''' was a course for footraces in the ''polis'' of [[Sparta]], [[Lakonia]] in the 5th century BCE.		The '''Dromos''' was a course for footraces in the ''polis'' of [[Sparta]], [[Lakonia]] in the 5th century BCE.

	At the dromos young Spartans were integrated into the city by offering sacrifices at the statue of [[Herakles]] when they reached adulthood.<ref ~~name="ACOd"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		At the dromos young Spartans were integrated into the city by offering sacrifices at the statue of [[Herakles]] when they reached adulthood.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Lakonia\|Lakonia: Dromos]]</ref>

	During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the Spartan [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] visited the location, looking for the trainer of the Spartan [[Pankration\|pankratist]] [[Testikles]], [[Alkon]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Delivering a Champion]]</ref>		During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the Spartan ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the location, looking for the trainer of the Spartan [[Pankration\|pankratist]] [[Testikles]], [[Alkon]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Delivering a Champion]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/δρόμος Δρόμος] (''drómos'') is the Greek word meaning 'racetrack, course, avenue'. It was also used of a walkway leading to a building, especially a ceremonial one, like those found leading to temples or tombs in Ancient Greece or [[Egypt]].		*[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/δρόμος Δρόμος] (''drómos'') is the Greek word meaning 'racetrack, course, avenue'. It was also used of a walkway leading to a building, especially a ceremonial one, like those found leading to temples or tombs in Ancient Greece or [[Egypt]].
			*Despite both the historical location tidbit and the ''[[Discovery Tour]]'' mentioning the statue of Herakles, no such statue stands near the dromos in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]].

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	[[File:Lakonia-Sparta-Dromos.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The dromos of Sparta]]		[[File:Lakonia-Sparta-Dromos.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The dromos of Sparta]]
	The '''Dromos''' was a course for footraces in the ''polis'' of [[Sparta]], [[Lakonia]] in the 5th century BCE.		The '''Dromos''' was a course for footraces in the ''polis'' of [[Sparta]], [[Lakonia]] in the 5th century BCE.
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	At the dromos young Spartans were integrated into the city by offering sacrifices at the statue of [[Herakles]] when they reached adulthood.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		At the dromos young Spartans were integrated into the city by offering sacrifices at the statue of [[Herakles]] when they reached adulthood.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

	During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the Spartan [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] visited the location.<ref ~~name="ACOd"~~ />		During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the Spartan [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] visited the location, looking for the trainer of the Spartan [[Pankration\|pankratist]] [[Testikles]], [[Alkon]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Delivering a Champion]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

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	*[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/δρόμος Δρόμος] (''drómos'') is the Greek word meaning 'racetrack, course, avenue'. It was also used of a walkway leading to a building, especially a ceremonial one, like those found leading to temples or tombs in Ancient Greece or [[Egypt]].		*[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/δρόμος Δρόμος] (''drómos'') is the Greek word meaning 'racetrack, course, avenue'. It was also used of a walkway leading to a building, especially a ceremonial one, like those found leading to temples or tombs in Ancient Greece or [[Egypt]].

	==~~Appearance~~==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''

	==~~Reference~~==		==References==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}
	{{ACOD}}		{{ACOD}}

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			[[File:Lakonia-Sparta-Dromos.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The dromos of Sparta]]
	The '''Dromos''' was a course for footraces in the ''polis'' of [[Sparta]], [[Lakonia]] in the 5th century BCE.		The '''Dromos''' was a course for footraces in the ''polis'' of [[Sparta]], [[Lakonia]] in the 5th century BCE.

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	The '''Dromos''' was a course for footraces in the ''polis'' of [[Sparta]], [[Lakonia]] in the 5th century BCE.		The '''Dromos''' was a course for footraces in the ''polis'' of [[Sparta]], [[Lakonia]] in the 5th century BCE.

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	During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the Spartan [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] visited the location.<ref name="ACOd" />		During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the Spartan [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] visited the location.<ref name="ACOd" />

			==Trivia==
			*[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/δρόμος Δρόμος] (''drómos'') is the Greek word meaning 'racetrack, course, avenue'. It was also used of a walkway leading to a building, especially a ceremonial one, like those found leading to temples or tombs in Ancient Greece or [[Egypt]].

	==Appearance==		==Appearance==

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{{Era|Landmarks}}
{{Otheruses|the Dromos in Sparta|Dromos}}
{{Imageneed}}
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The '''Dromos''' was a course for footraces in the ''polis'' of [[Sparta]], [[Lakonia]] in the 5th century BCE.

At the dromos young Spartans were integrated into the city by offering sacrifices at the statue of [[Herakles]] when they reached adulthood.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the Spartan [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] visited the location.<ref name="ACOd" />

==Appearance==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''

==Reference==
{{Reflist}}
{{ACOD}}
[[Category:Locations in Lakonia]]
[[Category:Landmarks in Sparta]]
[[Category:Race tracks]]