Olive Tree of Athena - Revision history

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	The '''Olive Tree of Athena''' was a large [[olive]] tree in the [[Akropolis Sanctuary]] in [[Athens]], [[Greece]].		The '''Olive Tree of Athena''' was a large [[olive]] tree in the [[Akropolis Sanctuary]] in [[Athens]], [[Greece]].

	Growing west of the [[Erechtheion]], the tree was said to have sprouted as the goddess [[Athena]] struck the ground with her [[spear]]. In 480 BCE, when the [[Iran\|Persians]] invaded Athens, the historians [[Herodotos]] and ~~{{Wiki\|~~Pausanias (geographer)\|Pausanias}} wrote how they burned down the tree, but from the ashes it grew up again. Due to the miraculous nature of the tree, the olive trees of Athens were considered to be the holiest in all of the Greek world.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Discovery Tour]]'' / The Akropolis of Athens: Olive Tree of Athena</ref>		Growing west of the [[Erechtheion]], the tree was said to have sprouted as the goddess [[Athena]] struck the ground with her [[spear]]. In 480 BCE, when the [[Iran\|Persians]] invaded Athens, the historians [[Herodotos]] and [[Pausanias (geographer)\|Pausanias]] wrote how they burned down the tree, but from the ashes it grew up again. Due to the miraculous nature of the tree, the olive trees of Athens were considered to be the holiest in all of the Greek world.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Discovery Tour]]'' / The Akropolis of Athens: Olive Tree of Athena</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

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	The '''Olive Tree of Athena''' was a large [[olive]] tree in the [[Akropolis Sanctuary]] in [[Athens]], [[Greece]].		The '''Olive Tree of Athena''' was a large [[olive]] tree in the [[Akropolis Sanctuary]] in [[Athens]], [[Greece]].

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	Growing west of the [[Erechtheion]], the tree was said to have sprouted as the goddess [[Athena]] struck the ground with her [[spear]]. In 480 BCE, when the [[Iran\|Persians]] invaded Athens, the historians [[Herodotos]] and {{Wiki\|Pausanias (geographer)\|Pausanias}} wrote how they burned down the tree, but from the ashes it grew up again. Due to the miraculous nature of the tree, the olive trees of Athens were considered to be the holiest in all of the Greek world.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Discovery Tour]]'' / The Akropolis of Athens: Olive Tree of Athena</ref>		Growing west of the [[Erechtheion]], the tree was said to have sprouted as the goddess [[Athena]] struck the ground with her [[spear]]. In 480 BCE, when the [[Iran\|Persians]] invaded Athens, the historians [[Herodotos]] and {{Wiki\|Pausanias (geographer)\|Pausanias}} wrote how they burned down the tree, but from the ashes it grew up again. Due to the miraculous nature of the tree, the olive trees of Athens were considered to be the holiest in all of the Greek world.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Discovery Tour]]'' / The Akropolis of Athens: Olive Tree of Athena</ref>

			==Trivia==
			*The Olive Tree of Athena was the primordial example of {{Wiki\|Moria (tree)\|moriai}}, religiously significant olive trees that were the property of the state.
			*The Olive Tree of Athena was also believed to be the progenitor of all the olive trees in Greece.

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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The '''Olive Tree of Athena''' was a large [[olive]] tree in the [[Akropolis Sanctuary]] in [[Athens]], [[Greece]].

Growing west of the [[Erechtheion]], the tree was said to have sprouted as the goddess [[Athena]] struck the ground with her [[spear]]. In 480 BCE, when the [[Iran|Persians]] invaded Athens, the historians [[Herodotos]] and {{Wiki|Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias}} wrote how they burned down the tree, but from the ashes it grew up again. Due to the miraculous nature of the tree, the olive trees of Athens were considered to be the holiest in all of the Greek world.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Discovery Tour]]'' / The Akropolis of Athens: Olive Tree of Athena</ref>

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

==References==
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[[Category:Landmarks in Athens]]
[[Category:Locations in Attika]]
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