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[[File: | The '''Heraion of Argos''' was a sanctuary dedicated to the goddess [[Hera]] located within [[Hera's Watch]], east of [[Argos]] in [[Argolis]], [[Greece]]. | ||
The '''Heraion of Argos''' was a sanctuary dedicated to [[Hera]] located within [[Hera's Watch]], east of [[Argos]] in [[Argolis]], [[Greece]]. | |||
Founded in the 9th century BCE on a hillside, the sanctuary housed one of the oldest temples dedicated to the goddess | ==History== | ||
Founded in the 9th century BCE on a hillside, the sanctuary housed one of the oldest temples dedicated to the goddess. In 423 BCE it was burned down by a priestess of Hera living in the sanctuary, [[Chrysis]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Argolis|Argolis: Heraion of Argos]]</ref> | |||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the sanctuary was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref | During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the sanctuary was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref> | ||
== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center"> | |||
ACOD_Heraion_of_Argos.jpg|The Heraion at dusk | |||
Argolis-HeraionofArgos-ruins.jpg|The ruins in the sanctuary | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Appearances== | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | ||
== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Locations in Argolis]] | [[Category:Locations in Argolis]] | ||
[[Category:Locations in Hera's Watch]] | |||
[[Category:Sanctuaries]] | [[Category:Sanctuaries]] | ||
[[Category:Temples]] | [[Category:Temples]] | ||
[[Category:Viewpoints]] | |||
Latest revision as of 00:12, 15 October 2021
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The Heraion of Argos was a sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Hera located within Hera's Watch, east of Argos in Argolis, Greece.
History[edit | edit source]
Founded in the 9th century BCE on a hillside, the sanctuary housed one of the oldest temples dedicated to the goddess. In 423 BCE it was burned down by a priestess of Hera living in the sanctuary, Chrysis.[1]
During the Peloponnesian War, the sanctuary was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra.[2]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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The Heraion at dusk -
The ruins in the sanctuary
Appearances[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Argolis: Heraion of Argos
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey