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The '''Temple of Zeus''' was a temple dedicated to the [[Greek mythology|god]] [[Jupiter|Zeus]] in the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].
The '''Temple of Zeus''' was a temple dedicated to the [[Greek mythology|god]] [[Jupiter|Zeus]] in the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].

==History==
==History==

Around 435 BCE the renowned [[Athens|Athenian]] sculptor [[Phidias]] finished the massive [[Statue of Zeus, Olympia|statue]] of Zeus made of [[gold]] and [[ivory]], considered one of the [[Wonders of the World]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> <ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Elis|Elis: Elis Coinage and Banner]]</ref>
Around 435 BCE the renowned [[Athens|Athenian]] sculptor [[Phidias]] finished the massive [[Statue of Zeus, Olympia|statue]] of Zeus made of [[gold]] and [[ivory]], considered one of the [[Wonders of the World]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Elis|Elis: Elis Coinage and Banner]]</ref>

During the 428 BCE [[Olympic Games]], the temple was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref> She visited the temple again at the request of Phidias soon after.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Message, the Stick, and the Artist]]</ref>
During the 428 BCE [[Olympic Games]], the temple was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref> She visited the temple again at the request of Phidias soon after.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Message, the Stick, and the Artist]]</ref>

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	The '''Temple of Zeus''' was a temple dedicated to the god [[Zeus]] in the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].		The '''Temple of Zeus''' was a temple dedicated to the [[Greek mythology\|god]] [[Jupiter\|Zeus]] in the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].

	==History==		==History==
	Around 435 BCE the renowned [[Athens\|Athenian]] sculptor [[Phidias]] finished the massive [[Statue of Zeus, Olympia\|statue]] of Zeus made of [[gold]] and [[ivory]], considered one of the [[Wonders of the World]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> <ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Elis\|Elis: Elis Coinage and Banner]]</ref>		Around 435 BCE the renowned [[Athens\|Athenian]] sculptor [[Phidias]] finished the massive [[Statue of Zeus, Olympia\|statue]] of Zeus made of [[gold]] and [[ivory]], considered one of the [[Wonders of the World]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> <ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Elis\|Elis: Elis Coinage and Banner]]</ref>
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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Instead of its real [[marble]] pedimental sculptures, the temple has the same fictional [[bronze]] pedimental sculptures depicting the {{Wiki\|Giants (Greek mythology)#The Gigantomachy\|Gigantomachy}}, the ~~[[Battle of the Giants and Gods\|~~battle]] between the Giants and the Greek gods in Greek mythology that are also shared by other temples in game.<ref name="pediment">~~[https://twitter.com/~~adreinhard/status/1065085989838876672 ''1/3 Here are some composite images I made featuring the east and west pediments and the metopes of the Parthenon both real and imagined in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey.~~'']. Tweet by @adreinhard. Accessed 29 August 2019.~~</ref><ref name="bronze">[https://www.reddit.com/r/assassinscreed/comments/9mpr49/why_do_the_elgin_marbles_on_the_parthenon_are/ Why do the Elgin Marbles on the Parthenon are made out bronze in the game?~~]. reddit.com. Accessed~~ 29 August 2019.</ref>		Instead of its real [[marble]] pedimental sculptures, the temple has the same fictional [[bronze]] pedimental sculptures depicting the {{Wiki\|Giants (Greek mythology)#The Gigantomachy\|Gigantomachy}}, the battle between the Giants and the Greek gods in Greek mythology that are also shared by other temples in game.<ref name="pediment">{{Twitter\|adreinhard\|status/1065085989838876672\|Andrew Reinhard\|quote=1/3 Here are some composite images I made featuring the east and west pediments and the metopes of the Parthenon both real and imagined in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|image=File: Andrew Reinhard - Twitter - Parthenon.png}}</ref><ref name="bronze">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/assassinscreed/comments/9mpr49/why_do_the_elgin_marbles_on_the_parthenon_are/\|title=Why do the Elgin Marbles on the Parthenon are made out bronze in the game?\|author="Tyrannosaurus90"\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Reddit}}''\|date=9 October 2018\|accessdate=29 August 2019}}</ref>

	The metopes of the temple are true to its [http://www.hellenicaworld.com/Greece/Art/Ancient/en/HerculesOlympia.html real counterparts] and depict seven of the [[Labours of Hercules]]. They are also inaccurately depicted on the [[Parthenon]] and other temples in game.<ref name="pediment"/>		The metopes of the temple are true to its [http://www.hellenicaworld.com/Greece/Art/Ancient/en/HerculesOlympia.html real counterparts] and depict seven of the [[Labours of Hercules]]. They are also inaccurately depicted on the [[Parthenon]] and other temples in game.<ref name="pediment" />

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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 The '''Temple of Zeus''' was a temple dedicated to the god [[Zeus]] in the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].

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 The metopes of the temple are true to its [http://www.hellenicaworld.com/Greece/Art/Ancient/en/HerculesOlympia.html real counterparts] and depict seven of the [[Labours of Hercules]]. They are also inaccurately depicted on the [[Parthenon]] and other temples in game.<ref name="pediment"/>
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	==History==		==History==
	Around 435 BCE the renowned [[Athens\|Athenian]] sculptor [[Phidias]] finished the massive [[Statue of Zeus, Olympia\|statue]] of Zeus made of [[gold]] and [[ivory]], considered one of the [[Wonders of the World]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		Around 435 BCE the renowned [[Athens\|Athenian]] sculptor [[Phidias]] finished the massive [[Statue of Zeus, Olympia\|statue]] of Zeus made of [[gold]] and [[ivory]], considered one of the [[Wonders of the World]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> <ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Elis\|Elis: Elis Coinage and Banner]]</ref>

	During the 428 BCE [[Olympic Games]], the temple was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref> She visited the temple again at the request of ~~the sculptor~~ Phidias soon after.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Message, the Stick, and the Artist]]</ref>		During the 428 BCE [[Olympic Games]], the temple was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref> She visited the temple again at the request of Phidias soon after.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Message, the Stick, and the Artist]]</ref>

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	[[Category:Landmarks in Sanctuary of Olympia]]		[[Category:Landmarks in the Sanctuary of Olympia]]
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	[[File:ACOD_Olympia_Temple_of_Zeus.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Temple of Zeus]]		[[File:ACOD_Olympia_Temple_of_Zeus.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Temple of Zeus]]

	The '''Temple of Zeus''' was a temple dedicated to the god [[Zeus]] in the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].		The '''Temple of Zeus''' was a temple dedicated to the god [[Zeus]] in the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].

	==History==		==History==
	Around 435 BCE the renowned [[Athens\|Athenian]] sculptor [[Phidias]] finished the massive [[Statue of Zeus, Olympia\|statue]] of Zeus made of gold and ivory, considered one of the [[Wonders of the World]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		Around 435 BCE the renowned [[Athens\|Athenian]] sculptor [[Phidias]] finished the massive [[Statue of Zeus, Olympia\|statue]] of Zeus made of [[gold]] and [[ivory]], considered one of the [[Wonders of the World]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

			During the 428 BCE [[Olympic Games]], the temple was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref> She visited the temple again at the request of the sculptor Phidias soon after.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Message, the Stick, and the Artist]]</ref>

	~~During~~ the ~~428 BCE~~ [[~~Olympic Games~~]] the temple ~~was visited by~~ the [[~~Sparta~~]]~~n ''~~[[~~Mercenary~~\|~~misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] with her friend [[Barnabas~~]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' ~~– [[Barnabas Abroad]~~]</ref> ~~She visited the temple again at the request of the sculptor Phidias soon after.~~<ref>~~''Assassin's Creed~~: ~~Odyssey'' – [[The Message,~~ the ~~Stick, and~~ the ~~Artist]~~]</ref>		==Behind the scenes==
			Instead of its real [[marble]] pedimental sculptures, the temple has the same fictional [[bronze]] pedimental sculptures depicting the {{Wiki\|Giants (Greek mythology)#The Gigantomachy\|Gigantomachy}}, the [[Battle of the Giants and Gods\|battle]] between the Giants and the Greek gods in Greek mythology that are also shared by other temples in game.<ref name="pediment">[https://twitter.com/adreinhard/status/1065085989838876672 ''1/3 Here are some composite images I made featuring the east and west pediments and the metopes of the Parthenon both real and imagined in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey.'']. Tweet by @adreinhard. Accessed 29 August 2019.</ref><ref name="bronze">[https://www.reddit.com/r/assassinscreed/comments/9mpr49/why_do_the_elgin_marbles_on_the_parthenon_are/ Why do the Elgin Marbles on the Parthenon are made out bronze in the game?]. reddit.com. Accessed 29 August 2019.</ref>

	~~==Trivia==~~		The metopes of the temple are true to its [http://www.hellenicaworld.com/Greece/Art/Ancient/en/HerculesOlympia.html real counterparts] and depict seven of the [[Labours of Hercules]]. They are also inaccurately depicted on the [[Parthenon]] and other temples in game.<ref name="pediment"/>
	*Instead of its real marble pedimental sculptures, the temple has the same fictional bronze pedimental sculptures depicting the {{Wiki\|Giants (Greek mythology)#The Gigantomachy\|Gigantomachy}}, the [[Battle of the Giants and Gods\|battle]] between the Giants and the Greek gods in Greek mythology that are also shared by other temples in game.<ref name="pediment">[https://twitter.com/adreinhard/status/1065085989838876672 ''1/3 Here are some composite images I made featuring the east and west pediments and the metopes of the Parthenon both real and imagined in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey.'']. Tweet by @adreinhard. Accessed 29 August 2019.</ref><ref name="bronze">[https://www.reddit.com/r/assassinscreed/comments/9mpr49/why_do_the_elgin_marbles_on_the_parthenon_are/ Why do the Elgin Marbles on the Parthenon are made out bronze in the game?]. reddit.com. Accessed 29 August 2019.</ref>
	*The metopes of the temple are true to its [http://www.hellenicaworld.com/Greece/Art/Ancient/en/HerculesOlympia.html real counterparts] and depict seven of the [[Labours of Hercules]]. They are also inaccurately depicted on the [[Parthenon]] and other temples in game.<ref name="pediment"/>

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

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	The '''Temple of Zeus''' was a temple dedicated to the [[Greek mythology\|god]] [[Jupiter\|Zeus]] in the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].		The '''Temple of Zeus''' was a temple dedicated to the [[Greek mythology\|god]] [[Jupiter\|Zeus]] in the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]].
	==History==		==History==
	Around 435 BCE the renowned [[Athens\|Athenian]] sculptor [[Phidias]] finished the massive [[Statue of Zeus, Olympia\|statue]] of Zeus made of [[gold]] and [[ivory]], considered one of the [[Wonders of the World]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> <ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Elis\|Elis: Elis Coinage and Banner]]</ref>		Around 435 BCE the renowned [[Athens\|Athenian]] sculptor [[Phidias]] finished the massive [[Statue of Zeus, Olympia\|statue]] of Zeus made of [[gold]] and [[ivory]], considered one of the [[Wonders of the World]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Elis\|Elis: Elis Coinage and Banner]]</ref>

	During the 428 BCE [[Olympic Games]], the temple was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref> She visited the temple again at the request of Phidias soon after.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Message, the Stick, and the Artist]]</ref>		During the 428 BCE [[Olympic Games]], the temple was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref> She visited the temple again at the request of Phidias soon after.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Message, the Stick, and the Artist]]</ref>

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	Around 435 BCE the renowned [[Athens\|Athenian]] sculptor [[Phidias]] finished the massive [[Statue of Zeus, Olympia\|statue]] of Zeus made of gold and ivory, considered one of the [[Wonders of the World]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>		Around 435 BCE the renowned [[Athens\|Athenian]] sculptor [[Phidias]] finished the massive [[Statue of Zeus, Olympia\|statue]] of Zeus made of gold and ivory, considered one of the [[Wonders of the World]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>

	During the 428 BCE [[Olympic Games]] the temple was visited by the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary\|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref> She visited the temple again at the request of the sculptor Phidias soon after.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Message, the Stick, and the Artist]]</ref>		During the 428 BCE [[Olympic Games]] the temple was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary\|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] with her friend [[Barnabas]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Barnabas Abroad]]</ref> She visited the temple again at the request of the sculptor Phidias soon after.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Message, the Stick, and the Artist]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*The site serves as a [[viewpoint]] in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''.
	*Instead of its real marble pedimental sculptures, the temple has the same fictional bronze pedimental sculptures depicting the {{Wiki\|Giants (Greek mythology)#The Gigantomachy\|Gigantomachy}}, the [[Battle of the Giants and Gods\|battle]] between the Giants and the Greek gods in Greek mythology that are also shared by other temples in game.<ref name="pediment">[https://twitter.com/adreinhard/status/1065085989838876672 ''1/3 Here are some composite images I made featuring the east and west pediments and the metopes of the Parthenon both real and imagined in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey.'']. Tweet by @adreinhard. Accessed 29 August 2019.</ref><ref name="bronze">[https://www.reddit.com/r/assassinscreed/comments/9mpr49/why_do_the_elgin_marbles_on_the_parthenon_are/ Why do the Elgin Marbles on the Parthenon are made out bronze in the game?]. reddit.com. Accessed 29 August 2019.</ref>		*Instead of its real marble pedimental sculptures, the temple has the same fictional bronze pedimental sculptures depicting the {{Wiki\|Giants (Greek mythology)#The Gigantomachy\|Gigantomachy}}, the [[Battle of the Giants and Gods\|battle]] between the Giants and the Greek gods in Greek mythology that are also shared by other temples in game.<ref name="pediment">[https://twitter.com/adreinhard/status/1065085989838876672 ''1/3 Here are some composite images I made featuring the east and west pediments and the metopes of the Parthenon both real and imagined in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey.'']. Tweet by @adreinhard. Accessed 29 August 2019.</ref><ref name="bronze">[https://www.reddit.com/r/assassinscreed/comments/9mpr49/why_do_the_elgin_marbles_on_the_parthenon_are/ Why do the Elgin Marbles on the Parthenon are made out bronze in the game?]. reddit.com. Accessed 29 August 2019.</ref>
	*The metopes of the temple are true to its [http://www.hellenicaworld.com/Greece/Art/Ancient/en/HerculesOlympia.html real counterparts] and depict seven of the [[Labours of Hercules]]. They are also inaccurately depicted on the [[Parthenon]] and other temples in game.<ref name="pediment"/>		*The metopes of the temple are true to its [http://www.hellenicaworld.com/Greece/Art/Ancient/en/HerculesOlympia.html real counterparts] and depict seven of the [[Labours of Hercules]]. They are also inaccurately depicted on the [[Parthenon]] and other temples in game.<ref name="pediment"/>
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	ACOd-relief-LabourHind.jpg\|A relief depicting the third ~~[https://assassinscreed.fandom.com/wiki/Labours_of_Hercules~~ labour of Hercules]		ACOd-relief-LabourHind.jpg\|A relief depicting the third labour of Hercules
	ACOd-relief-LabourBoar.jpg\|A relief depicting the fourth ~~[https://assassinscreed.fandom.com/wiki/Labours_of_Hercules~~ labour of Hercules]		ACOd-relief-LabourBoar.jpg\|A relief depicting the fourth labour of Hercules
	ACOd-relief-LabourStables.jpg\|A relief depicting the fifth ~~[https://assassinscreed.fandom.com/wiki/Labours_of_Hercules~~ labour of Hercules]		ACOd-relief-LabourStables.jpg\|A relief depicting the fifth labour of Hercules
	ACOd-relief-LabourBull.jpg\|A relief depicting the seventh ~~[https://assassinscreed.fandom.com/wiki/Labours_of_Hercules~~ labour of Hercules]		ACOd-relief-LabourBull.jpg\|A relief depicting the seventh labour of Hercules
	ACOd-relief-LabourMares.jpg\|A relief depicting the eighth ~~[https://assassinscreed.fandom.com/wiki/Labours_of_Hercules~~ labour of Hercules]		ACOd-relief-LabourMares.jpg\|A relief depicting the eighth labour of Hercules
	ACOd-relief-LabourApples.jpg\|A relief depicting the eleventh ~~[https://assassinscreed.fandom.com/wiki/Labours_of_Hercules~~ labour of Hercules]		ACOd-relief-LabourApples.jpg\|A relief depicting the eleventh labour of Hercules
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