Mykonos City - Revision history

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	'''Mykonos City''', also called ''Chora'', is the main settlement on the island of [[Mykonos]], [[Greece]]. In classical antiquity it was a ''[[polis]]'' located in the [[Tavern Point]] region of the [[Silver Islands]], famous for its blue granite and abundant wells.		'''Mykonos City''', also called ''Chora'', is the main settlement on the island of [[Mykonos]], [[Greece]]. In classical antiquity it was a ''[[polis]]'' located in the [[Tavern Point]] region of the [[Silver Islands]], famous for its blue granite and abundant wells.

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	~~[[File:ACOD_Mykonos_City.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Mykonos City]]~~
	~~'''Mykonos City''', also called ''Chora'', is the main settlement on the island of [[Mykonos]], [[Greece]].~~

	~~The city~~ was famous for its blue granite and abundant wells.~~<ref>''~~[[~~Assassin's Creed: Odyssey~~]]~~''</ref>~~		'''Mykonos City''', also called ''Chora'', is the main settlement on the island of [[Mykonos]], [[Greece]]. In classical antiquity it was a ''[[polis]]'' located in the [[Tavern Point]] region of the [[Silver Islands]], famous for its blue granite and abundant wells.

			Among its landmarks, Mykonos boasted a [[Temple of Artemis, Mykonos\|temple]] of [[Artemis]] and an altar dedicated to the same goddess.

	During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] came to the town and explored it.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] came to the town and explored it.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

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	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*~~The word [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CF%87%CF%8E%CF%81%CE%B1 χώρα] (~~''~~khṓrā~~'') means ~~simply~~ '~~place~~'~~, and was~~ used as the ~~colloquial~~ name of ~~multiple '~~main ~~towns'~~ of ~~varied Greek islands; this was because the Greeks named~~ the ~~main settlements~~ the same as the ~~islands~~.		*''Chora'' (χώρα) is a [[Greece\|Greek]] word which simply means 'town'. It is often used as the name of the main town on an island, following the common practice in Greece when the name of the island itself is the same as the name of the principal town.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

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	*The word [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CF%87%CF%8E%CF%81%CE%B1 χώρα] (''khṓrā'') means simply 'place', and was used as the colloquial name of multiple 'main towns' of varied Greek islands; this was because the Greeks named the main settlements the same as the islands.		*The word [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CF%87%CF%8E%CF%81%CE%B1 χώρα] (''khṓrā'') means simply 'place', and was used as the colloquial name of multiple 'main towns' of varied Greek islands; this was because the Greeks named the main settlements the same as the islands.

			==Gallery==
			<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center">
			Mykonos-City.jpg\|Another view of the city
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	==Appearance==		==Appearance==

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	[[File:ACOD_Mykonos_City.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Mykonos City]]		[[File:ACOD_Mykonos_City.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Mykonos City]]
	'''Mykonos City''', also called ''Chora'', is the main settlement on the island of [[Mykonos]], [[Greece]].		'''Mykonos City''', also called ''Chora'', is the main settlement on the island of [[Mykonos]], [[Greece]].
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	The city was famous for its blue granite and abundant wells.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		The city was famous for its blue granite and abundant wells.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

	~~Around 431 BCE,~~ the [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] came to the town, and explored it.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] came to the town and explored it.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
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	{{ACOD}}		{{ACOD}}
			[[Category:Locations in Mykonos]]
			[[Category:Locations in Tavern Point]]
			[[Category:Cities in Greece]]
	[[Category:Port cities]]		[[Category:Port cities]]
	~~[[Category:Cities in Greece]]~~
	[[Category:Capital cities]]		[[Category:Capital cities]]
	~~[[Category:Locations in Mykonos]]~~