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The '''Tripod of Plataia''' was a [[gold]]en tripod placed on a column beside the [[Apollo of Salamina]] within the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]] in [[Phokis]], [[Greece]]. | The '''Tripod of Plataia''' was a [[gold]]en tripod placed on a column beside the [[Apollo of Salamina]] within the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]] in [[Phokis]], [[Greece]]. | ||
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The tripod was made from the tithe of the [[Iran|Persian]] booty, as a dedication to the god [[Apollo]] by the 31 [[Greece|Greek]] cities that took part in the [[Battle of Plataia]] during the [[Greco-Persian Wars]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Phokis|Phokis: Tripod of Plataia]]</ref> | The tripod was made from the tithe of the [[Iran|Persian]] booty, as a dedication to the god [[Apollo]] by the 31 [[Greece|Greek]] cities that took part in the [[Battle of Plataia]] during the [[Greco-Persian Wars]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Phokis|Phokis: Tripod of Plataia]]</ref> | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the monument was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref> | During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the monument was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
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The Tripod of Plataia was a golden tripod placed on a column beside the Apollo of Salamina within the Sanctuary of Delphi in Phokis, Greece.
History[edit | edit source]
The tripod was made from the tithe of the Persian booty, as a dedication to the god Apollo by the 31 Greek cities that took part in the Battle of Plataia during the Greco-Persian Wars.[1]
During the Peloponnesian War, the monument was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra.[2]
Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]
Historically, the tripod was originally in Delphi before being relocated to Constantinople in 324 by Byzantine Emperor Constantine the Great.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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The column with the tripod next to the Apollo of Salamina
