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{{Otheruses|Temple of Hera in [[Attika]]|[[Temple of Hera]]}}
{{Otheruses|Temple of Hera in [[Attika]]|[[Temple of Hera]]}}
[[File:ACOD_Burned_Temple_of_Hera.jpg|thumb|250px|Burned Temple of Hera]]
[[File:ACOD_Burned_Temple_of_Hera.jpg|thumb|250px|Burned Temple of Hera]]
The '''Burned Temple of Hera''' was a temple dedicated to the goddess [[Hera]] located within the [[Phaleron Sandy Bay]], west of the [[Phaleron Sunken Harbor]] in [[Attika]], [[Greece]].
The '''Burned Temple of Hera''' was a temple dedicated to the goddess [[Hera]] outside [[Athens]], situated within the [[Phaleron Sandy Bay]], east of the [[Phaleron Sunken Harbor]] in [[Attika]], [[Greece]].


During the [[Greco-Persian Wars]] the temple was burned down by the [[Iran|Persian]] general [[Mardonius]]. After the war, rather than rebuilding the temple, [[Athens|Athenians]] replaced the statue of the goddess instead.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
==History==
During the [[Greco-Persian Wars]], the temple was burned down by the [[Iran|Persian]] general [[Mardonius]]. After the war, rather than rebuilding the temple, [[Athens|Athenians]] replaced the statue of the goddess instead.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations]] / [[Historical Locations#Attika|Attika]]: Burned Temple of Hera</ref>


By the [[Peloponnesian War]] the temple ruins had been claimed by a group of [[Followers of Ares]]. The [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the ruins, eliminating the Followers and claiming their valuables.<ref name="ACOD" />
By the [[Peloponnesian War]], the temple ruins had been claimed by a group of [[Followers of Ares]]. The [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the ruins, eliminating the Followers and claiming their valuables.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>


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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Followers of Ares locations]]
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This article is about Temple of Hera in Attika. For other uses, see Temple of Hera.
Burned Temple of Hera

The Burned Temple of Hera was a temple dedicated to the goddess Hera outside Athens, situated within the Phaleron Sandy Bay, east of the Phaleron Sunken Harbor in Attika, Greece.

History[edit | edit source]

During the Greco-Persian Wars, the temple was burned down by the Persian general Mardonius. After the war, rather than rebuilding the temple, Athenians replaced the statue of the goddess instead.[1]

By the Peloponnesian War, the temple ruins had been claimed by a group of Followers of Ares. The Spartan misthios Kassandra visited the ruins, eliminating the Followers and claiming their valuables.[2]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Assassin's Creed: OdysseyHistorical Locations / Attika: Burned Temple of Hera
  2. Assassin's Creed: Odyssey