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The '''Altar of Artemis''' was a small shrine located near the [[Temple of Artemis, Mykonos|Temple of Artemis]] in [[Mykonos City]] | The '''Altar of Artemis''' was a small shrine located near the [[Temple of Artemis, Mykonos|Temple of Artemis]] in [[Mykonos City]] on [[Mykonos]], [[Greece]]. | ||
At the altar, the goddess was especially worshipped in her guise as ''Hekaerge'', meaning 'striking from a distance'.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Mykonos|Mykonos: Altar of Artemis]]</ref> | At the altar, the goddess was especially worshipped in her guise as ''Hekaerge'', meaning 'striking from a distance'.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Mykonos|Mykonos: Altar of Artemis]]</ref> | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] met with [[Kyra]], the leader of the [[Silver Islands]]' rebels, at the shrine before they embarked on a hunting trip.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Goddess of the Hunt]]</ref> | During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] met with [[Kyra]], the leader of the [[Silver Islands]]' rebels, at the shrine before they embarked on a hunting trip.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Goddess of the Hunt]]</ref> | ||
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ACOd-Mykonos-AltarofArtemisterrace.jpg|The altar | ACOd-Mykonos-AltarofArtemisterrace.jpg|The altar | ||
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The Altar of Artemis was a small shrine located near the Temple of Artemis in Mykonos City on Mykonos, Greece.
At the altar, the goddess was especially worshipped in her guise as Hekaerge, meaning 'striking from a distance'.[1]
During the Peloponnesian War, the Spartan misthios Kassandra met with Kyra, the leader of the Silver Islands' rebels, at the shrine before they embarked on a hunting trip.[2]
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