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The '''Charioteer of Delphi''' was a statue located in the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]] in [[Phokis]], [[Greece]].


[[File:ACOD_Charioteer_of_Delphi.jpg|thumb|250px|Charioteer of Delphi]]
==History==
The '''Charioteer of Delphi''' was a statue given to the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]] by [[Polyzelos]], the Tyrant of {{Wiki|Gela}}, to commemorate his victory at the [[chariot]] race during the {{Wiki|Pythian Games}} of 470s BCE.
[[Polyzelos]], the Tyrant of {{Wiki|Gela}}, dedicated this statue to commemorate his victory at the [[chariot]] race during the [[Pythian Games]] of 470s BCE.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Phokis|Phokis: Charioteer of Delphi]]</ref>


The statue stood in front of the sanctuary of the [[Pythia]] and was visited by the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
The statue stood in front of the [[Temple of Apollo, Delphi|temple]] of [[Apollo]] and it was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>


==Appearances==
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Charioteer of Delphi

The Charioteer of Delphi was a statue located in the Sanctuary of Delphi in Phokis, Greece.

History[edit | edit source]

Polyzelos, the Tyrant of Gela, dedicated this statue to commemorate his victory at the chariot race during the Pythian Games of 470s BCE.[1]

The statue stood in front of the temple of Apollo and it was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra during the Peloponnesian War.[2]

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