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The '''Buried Head of Medusa''' was a site of a ruined shrine in [[Argos]], [[Argolis]], [[Greece]].
The '''Buried Head of Medusa''' was a site of a ruined shrine in [[Argos]], [[Argolis]], [[Greece]].


According to the tradition, when the hero [[Perseus]] returned from his battle with [[Medusa]], her head in tow as proof, the head was later found at the site near Argos' agora, in a mound of earth.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
According to the tradition, when the hero [[Perseus]] returned from his battle with [[Medusa]], her head in tow as proof, the head was later found at the site near Argos' agora, in a mound of earth.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Historical Locations#Argolis|Argolis: Buried Head of Medusa]]</ref>


During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|misthios]] [[Kassandra]] visited the site.<ref name="ACOd" />
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the site.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>


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[[Category:Landmarks in Argos]]
[[Category:Landmarks in Argos]]
[[Category:Shrines]]
[[Category:Shrines]]
[[Category:Monuments]]

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The Buried Head of Medusa was a site of a ruined shrine in Argos, Argolis, Greece.

According to the tradition, when the hero Perseus returned from his battle with Medusa, her head in tow as proof, the head was later found at the site near Argos' agora, in a mound of earth.[1]

During the Peloponnesian War, the Spartan misthios Kassandra visited the site.[2]

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  1. Assassin's Creed: OdysseyArgolis: Buried Head of Medusa
  2. Assassin's Creed: Odyssey