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The '''Monument of Militiades''' was a group of statues located in the southeastern corner of the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]] in [[Phokis]], [[Greece | |image = ACOD Monument of Militiades.jpg | ||
|description = A monument commemorating the Battle of Marathon | |||
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|dateconstructed = 465 BCE | |||
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The '''Monument of Militiades''' was monument featuring a group of [[bronze]] statues located in the southeastern corner of the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]] in [[Phokis]], [[Greece]]. | |||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the monument was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref>'' | ==History== | ||
The monument was erected by [[Athens|Athenians]] in 465 BCE to commemorate the [[Battle of Marathon|Battle]] of [[Marathon Beach|Marathon]], which occurred in 490 BCE during the [[Greco-Persian Wars]], and especially the ''[[strategos]]'' [[Miltiades]], who is best known for his role in the conflict.<ref name="HL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations]] – Phokis: Monument of Militiades</ref> | |||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the monument was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref name="ACOD">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref> | |||
==Behind the scenes== | |||
[[Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias]] mentions the likely inspiration for this monument in his {{Wiki|Pausanias' description of Delphi|account}} of the Sanctuary in his opus ''{{Wiki|Description of Greece}}''. | |||
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[[Category:Locations in Phokis]] | |||
[[Category:Landmarks in the Sanctuary of Delphi]] | |||
[[Category:Monuments]] | |||
[[Category:Statues]] | [[Category:Statues]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:52, 14 May 2026
The Monument of Militiades was monument featuring a group of bronze statues located in the southeastern corner of the Sanctuary of Delphi in Phokis, Greece.
History[edit | edit source]
The monument was erected by Athenians in 465 BCE to commemorate the Battle of Marathon, which occurred in 490 BCE during the Greco-Persian Wars, and especially the strategos Miltiades, who is best known for his role in the conflict.[1]
During the Peloponnesian War, the monument was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra.[2]
Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]
Pausanias mentions the likely inspiration for this monument in his account of the Sanctuary in his opus Description of Greece.
Appearances[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Historical Locations – Phokis: Monument of Militiades
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey