Gortyn - Revision history

Soranin at 15:55, 4 May 2026

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	'''Gortyn''' (Ancient Greek: Γόρτυν) is a municipality on the [[Greece\|Greek]] island of [[Krete]]. In classical antiquity, it was an affluent ''[[polis]]'' located in the [[Minos' Legacy]] region in [[Messara]].<ref name="Historical">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Messara\|Messara: Gortyn]]</ref>		'''Gortyn''' (Ancient Greek: Γόρτυν) is a municipality on the [[Greece\|Greek]] island of [[Krete]]. In classical antiquity, it was an affluent ''[[polis]]'' located in the [[Minos' Legacy]] region of [[Messara]].<ref name="Historical">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Messara\|Messara: Gortyn]]</ref>

	Among its landmarks, Gortyn boasted a [[Temple of Demeter, Messara\|temple of Demeter]] and a [[temple of Athena Poliouchos]], as well as a stele inscribed with its legislation: the [[Gortyn Code]]. The city was also noted for its proximity to the [[Knossos Palace\|Minoan Palace of Knossos]], linked to the legend of [[Minos]] and the [[Minotaur]].<ref name="ACOd">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>		Among its landmarks, Gortyn boasted a [[Temple of Demeter, Messara\|temple of Demeter]] and a [[temple of Athena Poliouchos]], as well as a stele inscribed with its legislation: the [[Gortyn Code]]. The city was also noted for its proximity to the [[Knossos Palace\|Minoan Palace of Knossos]], linked to the legend of [[Minos]] and the [[Minotaur]].<ref name="ACOd">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>

	During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the city.<ref name="ACOd" />		During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the city.<ref name="ACOd" />
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	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery captionalign="center" position="center~~" spacing="small~~" widths="180">		<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" widths="180">
	ACOD Temple of Athena Poliouchos.jpg\|[[Temple of Athena Poliouchos]]		ACOD Temple of Athena Poliouchos.jpg\|[[Temple of Athena Poliouchos]]
	ACOD Gortyn Temple of Demeter.jpg\|[[Temple of Demeter, Messara\|Temple of Demeter]]		ACOD Gortyn Temple of Demeter.jpg\|[[Temple of Demeter, Messara\|Temple of Demeter]]

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	ACOD Gortyn Temple of Demeter.jpg\|[[Temple of Demeter, Messara\|Temple of Demeter]]		ACOD Gortyn Temple of Demeter.jpg\|[[Temple of Demeter, Messara\|Temple of Demeter]]
	ACOD Gortyn Code.jpg\|[[Gortyn Code]]		ACOD Gortyn Code.jpg\|[[Gortyn Code]]
			ACOd-Messara-Gortyngate.jpg\|The crumbling 'Gortyn Gate'
			ACOd-Messara-GortynWaterfallfull.jpg\|The Gortyn Waterfall
	</gallery>		</gallery>

imported>Sadelyrate at 06:55, 28 October 2019

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			'''Gortyn''' (Ancient Greek: Γόρτυν) is a municipality on the [[Greece\|Greek]] island of [[Krete]]. In classical antiquity, it was an affluent ''[[polis]]'' located in the [[Minos' Legacy]] region in [[Messara]].<ref name="Historical">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Messara\|Messara: Gortyn]]</ref>

	'''Gortyn''' (Ancient Greek: Γόρτυν) is a municipality on the [[Greece\|Greek]] island of [[Crete]]. In classical antiquity, it was an affluent ''[[polis]]'' located in the [[Minos' Legacy]] region in [[Messara]].		Among its landmarks, Gortyn boasted a [[Temple of Demeter, Messara\|temple of Demeter]] and a [[temple of Athena Poliouchos]], as well as a stele inscribed with its legislation: the [[Gortyn Code]]. The city was also noted for its proximity to the [[Knossos Palace\|Minoan Palace of Knossos]], linked to the legend of [[Minos]] and the [[Minotaur]].<ref name="ACOd">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>

	Among its landmarks, Gortyn boasted a [[Temple of Demeter, Messara\|temple of Demeter]] and a [[temple of Athena Poliouchos]], as well as a stele inscribed with its legislation: the [[Gortyn Code]]. The city was also noted for its proximity to the [[Knossos Palace\|Minoan Palace of Knossos]], linked to the legend of [[Minos]] and the [[Minotaur]].

	~~During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] came to the city~~.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

			During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the city.<ref name="ACOd" />
			{{-}}
	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="180">		<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="180">

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	'''Gortyn''' (Ancient Greek: Γόρτυν) is a municipality on the [[Greece\|Greek]] island of [[Crete]]. In classical antiquity, it was an affluent [[polis]] located in the [[Minos' Legacy]] region in [[Messara]].		'''Gortyn''' (Ancient Greek: Γόρτυν) is a municipality on the [[Greece\|Greek]] island of [[Crete]]. In classical antiquity, it was an affluent ''[[polis]]'' located in the [[Minos' Legacy]] region in [[Messara]].

	Among its landmarks, Gortyn boasted a [[Temple of Demeter, Messara\|temple of Demeter]] and a [[temple of Athena Poliouchos]], as well as a stele inscribed with its legislation: the [[Gortyn Code]]. The city was also noted for its proximity to the [[Knossos Palace\|Minoan Palace of Knossos]], linked to the legend of [[Minos]] and the [[Minotaur]].		Among its landmarks, Gortyn boasted a [[Temple of Demeter, Messara\|temple of Demeter]] and a [[temple of Athena Poliouchos]], as well as a stele inscribed with its legislation: the [[Gortyn Code]]. The city was also noted for its proximity to the [[Knossos Palace\|Minoan Palace of Knossos]], linked to the legend of [[Minos]] and the [[Minotaur]].

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	'''Gortyn''' (Ancient Greek: Γόρτυν) is a municipality on the [[Greece\|Greek]] island of [[Crete]]. In classical antiquity, it was an affluent [[polis]] located in the [[Minos' Legacy]] region in [[Messara]].		'''Gortyn''' (Ancient Greek: Γόρτυν) is a municipality on the [[Greece\|Greek]] island of [[Crete]]. In classical antiquity, it was an affluent [[polis]] located in the [[Minos' Legacy]] region in [[Messara]].

	Among its landmarks, Gortyn boasted [[Temple of Demeter, Messara\|temple of Demeter]] and a [[~~Temple~~ of Athena Poliouchos]], as well as a stele inscribed with its legislation: the [[Gortyn Code]]. The city was also noted for its proximity to the [[Knossos Palace\|Minoan Palace of Knossos]], linked to the legend of [[Minos]] and the [[Minotaur]].		Among its landmarks, Gortyn boasted a [[Temple of Demeter, Messara\|temple of Demeter]] and a [[temple of Athena Poliouchos]], as well as a stele inscribed with its legislation: the [[Gortyn Code]]. The city was also noted for its proximity to the [[Knossos Palace\|Minoan Palace of Knossos]], linked to the legend of [[Minos]] and the [[Minotaur]].

	During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] came to the city.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] came to the city.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

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			{{Location Infobox
			\|name = Gortyn
			\|image = Gortyn, Messara.jpeg
			\|state = [[Greece]]
			\|founded = Dorian Greeks
			\|date = 8th century BCE
			\|}}

	'''Gortyn''' (Ancient Greek: Γόρτυν) is a municipality on the [[Greece\|Greek]] island of [[Crete]]. In classical antiquity, it was an affluent [[polis]] located in the [[Minos' Legacy]] region in [[Messara]].		'''Gortyn''' (Ancient Greek: Γόρτυν) is a municipality on the [[Greece\|Greek]] island of [[Crete]]. In classical antiquity, it was an affluent [[polis]] located in the [[Minos' Legacy]] region in [[Messara]].

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	~~{{Imageneed}}~~

	'''Gortyn''' (Ancient Greek: Γόρτυν) is a municipality on the [[Greece\|Greek]] island of [[Crete]]. In classical antiquity, it was an affluent [[polis]] located in the [[Minos' Legacy]] region in [[Messara]].		'''Gortyn''' (Ancient Greek: Γόρτυν) is a municipality on the [[Greece\|Greek]] island of [[Crete]]. In classical antiquity, it was an affluent [[polis]] located in the [[Minos' Legacy]] region in [[Messara]].
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	During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] came to the city.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] came to the city.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

			==Gallery==
			<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="180">
			ACOD Temple of Athena Poliouchos.jpg\|[[Temple of Athena Poliouchos]]
			ACOD Gortyn Temple of Demeter.jpg\|[[Temple of Demeter, Messara\|Temple of Demeter]]
			ACOD Gortyn Code.jpg\|[[Gortyn Code]]
			</gallery>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	'''Gortyn''' (Ancient Greek: Γόρτυν) is a municipality on the [[Greece\|Greek]] island of [[Crete]]. In classical antiquity, it was an affluent [[polis]] located in the [[Minos' Legacy]] region in [[Messara]].		'''Gortyn''' (Ancient Greek: Γόρτυν) is a municipality on the [[Greece\|Greek]] island of [[Crete]]. In classical antiquity, it was an affluent [[polis]] located in the [[Minos' Legacy]] region in [[Messara]].

	Among its landmarks, Gortyn boasted [[Temple of Demeter, Messara\|temple of Demeter]] and a [[~~Temple~~ of Athena Poliouchos]], as well as a stele inscribed with its legislation: the [[Gortyn Code]]. The city was also noted for its proximity to the [[Knossos Palace\|Minoan Palace of Knossos]], linked to the legend of [[Minos]] and the [[Minotaur]].		Among its landmarks, Gortyn boasted a [[Temple of Demeter, Messara\|temple of Demeter]] and a [[temple of Athena Poliouchos]], as well as a stele inscribed with its legislation: the [[Gortyn Code]]. The city was also noted for its proximity to the [[Knossos Palace\|Minoan Palace of Knossos]], linked to the legend of [[Minos]] and the [[Minotaur]].

	During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] came to the city.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] came to the city.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>