Olympic Tree - Revision history

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

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	[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]		[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]
	The '''Olympic Tree''' was a large wild [[olive]] tree standing atop a pedestal opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].		The '''Olympic Tree''' was a large wild [[olive]] tree standing atop a pedestal opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].

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	[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]		[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]
	The '''Olympic Tree''' was a large wild [[olive]] tree standing atop a pedestal opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].		The '''Olympic Tree''' was a large wild [[olive]] tree standing atop a pedestal opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].

	~~==Names==~~		The tree was also called '''Kallistefanos Elea''' (''beautiful crown'')<ref name="HL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Elis\|Elis: Olympic Tree]]</ref> and the '''Olive Tree of [[Zeus]]'''<ref name="DT">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Gods of Olympia\|Gods of Olympia: Olive Tree of Zeus]]</ref>,
	The tree was also called '''Kallistefanos Elea''' (''beautiful crown'')<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Elis\|Elis: Olympic Tree]]</ref> and the '''Olive Tree of [[Zeus]]'''<ref>''~~Assassin's Creed~~: ~~Odyssey~~'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Gods of Olympia\|Gods of Olympia: Olive Tree of Zeus]]</ref>,

	==History==		==History==
	The olive wreaths of the winners of the [[Olympic Games]], ''kotinos'', were made of the branches of the Olympic Tree. The branches were cut by children using a [[gold]]en sickle and then taken to the [[Temple of Hera, Olympia\|Temple of Hera]] where the ''Hellanodikai'', the judges of the games, made the wreaths.<ref name="Barnabas Abroad">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref>		The olive wreaths of the winners of the [[Olympic Games]], ''kotinos'', were made of the branches of the Olympic Tree. The branches were cut by children using a [[gold]]en sickle and then taken to the [[Temple of Hera, Olympia\|Temple of Hera]] where the ''Hellanodikai'', the judges of the games, made the wreaths.<ref name="Barnabas Abroad">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref>

	During the 428 BCE Olympics, the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the Tree with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref name="Barnabas Abroad" /> Kassandra was also later crowned by [[Leander]] as the winner of that year's Olympics at the Tree.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Pankration (memory)\|Pankration]]</ref>		During the 428 BCE Olympics, the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the Tree with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref name="Barnabas Abroad" /> Kassandra was also later crowned by [[Leander]] as the winner of that year's Olympics at the Tree.<ref name="Pankration">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Pankration (memory)\|Pankration]]</ref>

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery captionalign="center" position="center">		<gallery captionalign="center" position="center">
			ACOD Olympia Temple of Zeus 5.jpg
	ACO Pankration Memory Screenshot 04.png\|Kassandra crowned victor before the Olympic Tree		ACO Pankration Memory Screenshot 04.png\|Kassandra crowned victor before the Olympic Tree
	ACO Pankration Memory Screenshot 05.png\|Celebration before the Olympic Tree		ACO Pankration Memory Screenshot 05.png\|Celebration before the Olympic Tree
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	==References==		==References==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}
			[[Category:Landmarks in the Sanctuary of Olympia]]
	[[Category:Locations in Elis]]		[[Category:Locations in Elis]]
	[[Category:Locations in the Valley of Olympia]]		[[Category:Locations in the Valley of Olympia]]
	~~[[Category:Landmarks in the Sanctuary of Olympia]]~~
	[[Category:Monuments]]		[[Category:Monuments]]
	~~[[Category:Culture and society]]~~
	[[Category:Plants]]		[[Category:Plants]]
	[[Category:Trees]]		[[Category:Trees]]

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	During the 428 BCE Olympics, the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the Tree with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref name="Barnabas Abroad" /> Kassandra was also later crowned by [[Leander]] as the winner of that year's Olympics at the Tree.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Pankration (memory)\|Pankration]]</ref>		During the 428 BCE Olympics, the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the Tree with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref name="Barnabas Abroad" /> Kassandra was also later crowned by [[Leander]] as the winner of that year's Olympics at the Tree.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Pankration (memory)\|Pankration]]</ref>

			==Gallery==
			<gallery captionalign="center" position="center">
			ACO Pankration Memory Screenshot 04.png\|Kassandra crowned victor before the Olympic Tree
			ACO Pankration Memory Screenshot 05.png\|Celebration before the Olympic Tree
			</gallery>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]		[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]
	The '''Olympic Tree''', also called '''Kallistefanos Elea''' (''beautiful crown'') and the '''Olive Tree of Zeus'''<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Discovery Tour#Famous Cities\|Famous Cities]]'' – Gods of Olympia: Olive Tree of Zeus</ref>, was a large [[olive]] tree opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].		The '''Olympic Tree''' was a large wild [[olive]] tree standing atop a pedestal opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].

	The ~~olive wreaths of the winners of the~~ [[~~Olympic Games~~]], ''~~kotinos'', were made of the branches of the~~ Olympic Tree~~. The branches were cut by children using a golden sickle~~ and ~~then taken to~~ the [[~~Temple of Hera, Olympia\|Temple of Hera~~]] ~~where the~~ ''~~Hellanodikai~~'~~', the judges of the games, made the wreaths.~~<ref ~~name="Barnabas Abroad"~~>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[~~Barnabas Abroad~~]]</ref>		==Names==
			The tree was also called '''Kallistefanos Elea''' (''beautiful crown'')<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Elis\|Elis: Olympic Tree]]</ref> and the '''Olive Tree of [[Zeus]]'''<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Gods of Olympia\|Gods of Olympia: Olive Tree of Zeus]]</ref>,

	During the 428 BCE Olympics, the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the Tree with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref name="Barnabas Abroad" /> Kassandra was also later crowned as the winner of ~~the~~ Olympics at the Tree.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Pankration (memory)\|Pankration]]</ref>		==History==
			The olive wreaths of the winners of the [[Olympic Games]], ''kotinos'', were made of the branches of the Olympic Tree. The branches were cut by children using a [[gold]]en sickle and then taken to the [[Temple of Hera, Olympia\|Temple of Hera]] where the ''Hellanodikai'', the judges of the games, made the wreaths.<ref name="Barnabas Abroad">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref>

			During the 428 BCE Olympics, the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the Tree with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref name="Barnabas Abroad" /> Kassandra was also later crowned by [[Leander]] as the winner of that year's Olympics at the Tree.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Pankration (memory)\|Pankration]]</ref>

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	[[Category:Locations in Elis]]		[[Category:Locations in Elis]]
	[[Category:Locations in Valley of Olympia]]		[[Category:Locations in the Valley of Olympia]]
	[[Category:Landmarks in Sanctuary of Olympia]]		[[Category:Landmarks in the Sanctuary of Olympia]]
	[[Category:Monuments]]		[[Category:Monuments]]
	[[Category:Culture and society]]		[[Category:Culture and society]]
	[[Category:Plants]]		[[Category:Plants]]
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	[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]		[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]
	The '''Olympic Tree''', also called '''Kallistefanos Elea''' (''beautiful crown''), was a large [[olive]] tree opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].		The '''Olympic Tree''', also called '''Kallistefanos Elea''' (''beautiful crown'') and the '''Olive Tree of Zeus'''<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Discovery Tour#Famous Cities\|Famous Cities]]'' – Gods of Olympia: Olive Tree of Zeus</ref>, was a large [[olive]] tree opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].

	The olive wreaths of the winners of the [[Olympic Games]], ''kotinos'', were made of the branches of the Olympic Tree. The branches were cut by children using a golden sickle and then taken to the [[Temple of Hera, Olympia\|Temple of Hera]] where the ''Hellanodikai'', the judges of the games, made the wreaths.<ref name="Barnabas Abroad">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref>		The olive wreaths of the winners of the [[Olympic Games]], ''kotinos'', were made of the branches of the Olympic Tree. The branches were cut by children using a golden sickle and then taken to the [[Temple of Hera, Olympia\|Temple of Hera]] where the ''Hellanodikai'', the judges of the games, made the wreaths.<ref name="Barnabas Abroad">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref>

	During the 428 BCE Olympics, the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the Tree with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref name="Barnabas Abroad" /> Kassandra was also later crowned as the winner of the Olympics at the Tree.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Pankration (memory)\|Pankration]]</ref>		During the 428 BCE Olympics, the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the Tree with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref name="Barnabas Abroad" /> Kassandra was also later crowned as the winner of the Olympics at the Tree.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Pankration (memory)\|Pankration]]</ref>

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imported>Sadelyrate: Adding categories

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	[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]		[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]
	The '''Olympic Tree''', also called '''Kallistefanos Elea''' (''beautiful crown''), was a large olive tree opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].		The '''Olympic Tree''', also called '''Kallistefanos Elea''' (''beautiful crown''), was a large [[olive]] tree opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].

	The olive wreaths of the winners of the [[Olympic Games]], ''kotinos'', were made of the branches of the Olympic Tree. The branches were cut by children using a golden sickle and then taken to the [[Temple of Hera, Olympia\|Temple of Hera]] where the ''Hellanodikai'', the judges of the games, made the wreaths.<ref name="Barnabas Abroad">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref>		The olive wreaths of the winners of the [[Olympic Games]], ''kotinos'', were made of the branches of the Olympic Tree. The branches were cut by children using a golden sickle and then taken to the [[Temple of Hera, Olympia\|Temple of Hera]] where the ''Hellanodikai'', the judges of the games, made the wreaths.<ref name="Barnabas Abroad">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref>

	During the 428 BCE Olympics the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] visited the Tree with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref name="Barnabas Abroad" /> Kassandra was also later crowned as the winner of the Olympics at the Tree.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Pankration (memory)\|Pankration]]</ref>		During the 428 BCE Olympics, the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the Tree with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref name="Barnabas Abroad" /> Kassandra was also later crowned as the winner of the Olympics at the Tree.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Pankration (memory)\|Pankration]]</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]		[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]
	The '''Olympic Tree''', also called '''Kallistefanos Elea''' (''beautiful crown''), was a large olive tree opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].		The '''Olympic Tree''', also called '''Kallistefanos Elea''' (''beautiful crown''), was a large olive tree opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].
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	The olive wreaths of the winners of the [[Olympic Games]], ''kotinos'', were made of the branches of the Olympic Tree. The branches were cut by children using a golden sickle and then taken to the [[Temple of Hera, Olympia\|Temple of Hera]] where the ''Hellanodikai'', the judges of the games, made the wreaths.<ref name="Barnabas Abroad">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref>		The olive wreaths of the winners of the [[Olympic Games]], ''kotinos'', were made of the branches of the Olympic Tree. The branches were cut by children using a golden sickle and then taken to the [[Temple of Hera, Olympia\|Temple of Hera]] where the ''Hellanodikai'', the judges of the games, made the wreaths.<ref name="Barnabas Abroad">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref>

	During the 428 BCE Olympics the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] visited the Tree with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref name="Barnabas Abroad" /> Kassandra was also later crowned as the winner of Olympics at the Tree.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Pankration (memory)\|Pankration]]</ref>		During the 428 BCE Olympics the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] visited the Tree with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref name="Barnabas Abroad" /> Kassandra was also later crowned as the winner of the Olympics at the Tree.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Pankration (memory)\|Pankration]]</ref>

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			[[Category:Landmarks in Sanctuary of Olympia]]
	[[Category:Monuments]]		[[Category:Monuments]]
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			[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]
	The '''Olympic Tree''', also called '''Kallistefanos Elea''' (''beautiful crown''), was a large olive tree opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].		The '''Olympic Tree''', also called '''Kallistefanos Elea''' (''beautiful crown''), was a large olive tree opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].

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	[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]		[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]
	The '''Olympic Tree''' was a large wild [[olive]] tree standing atop a pedestal opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].		The '''Olympic Tree''' was a large wild [[olive]] tree standing atop a pedestal opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].

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	[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]		[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]
	The '''Olympic Tree''', also called '''Kallistefanos Elea''' (''beautiful crown''), was a large [[olive]] tree opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].		The '''Olympic Tree''', also called '''Kallistefanos Elea''' (''beautiful crown'') and the '''Olive Tree of Zeus'''<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Discovery Tour#Famous Cities\|Famous Cities]]'' – Gods of Olympia: Olive Tree of Zeus</ref>, was a large [[olive]] tree opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].

	The olive wreaths of the winners of the [[Olympic Games]], ''kotinos'', were made of the branches of the Olympic Tree. The branches were cut by children using a golden sickle and then taken to the [[Temple of Hera, Olympia\|Temple of Hera]] where the ''Hellanodikai'', the judges of the games, made the wreaths.<ref name="Barnabas Abroad">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref>		The olive wreaths of the winners of the [[Olympic Games]], ''kotinos'', were made of the branches of the Olympic Tree. The branches were cut by children using a golden sickle and then taken to the [[Temple of Hera, Olympia\|Temple of Hera]] where the ''Hellanodikai'', the judges of the games, made the wreaths.<ref name="Barnabas Abroad">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref>

	During the 428 BCE Olympics, the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the Tree with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref name="Barnabas Abroad" /> Kassandra was also later crowned as the winner of the Olympics at the Tree.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Pankration (memory)\|Pankration]]</ref>		During the 428 BCE Olympics, the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the Tree with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref name="Barnabas Abroad" /> Kassandra was also later crowned as the winner of the Olympics at the Tree.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Pankration (memory)\|Pankration]]</ref>

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	[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]		[[File:Elis-SoO-OlympicTree.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|The Olympic Tree]]
	The '''Olympic Tree''', also called '''Kallistefanos Elea''' (''beautiful crown''), was a large olive tree opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].		The '''Olympic Tree''', also called '''Kallistefanos Elea''' (''beautiful crown''), was a large [[olive]] tree opposite the [[Temple of Zeus, Olympia\|Temple of Zeus]] within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].

	The olive wreaths of the winners of the [[Olympic Games]], ''kotinos'', were made of the branches of the Olympic Tree. The branches were cut by children using a golden sickle and then taken to the [[Temple of Hera, Olympia\|Temple of Hera]] where the ''Hellanodikai'', the judges of the games, made the wreaths.<ref name="Barnabas Abroad">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref>		The olive wreaths of the winners of the [[Olympic Games]], ''kotinos'', were made of the branches of the Olympic Tree. The branches were cut by children using a golden sickle and then taken to the [[Temple of Hera, Olympia\|Temple of Hera]] where the ''Hellanodikai'', the judges of the games, made the wreaths.<ref name="Barnabas Abroad">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref>

	During the 428 BCE Olympics the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] visited the Tree with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref name="Barnabas Abroad" /> Kassandra was also later crowned as the winner of the Olympics at the Tree.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Pankration (memory)\|Pankration]]</ref>		During the 428 BCE Olympics, the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the Tree with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref name="Barnabas Abroad" /> Kassandra was also later crowned as the winner of the Olympics at the Tree.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Pankration (memory)\|Pankration]]</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==