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[[Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias]] mentions the likely inspiration for this monument in his {{Wiki|Pausanias' description of Delphi|account}} of the Sanctuary in his opus ''{{Wiki|Description of Greece}}''.


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The Monument of Militiades was monument featuring a group of bronze statues located in the southeastern corner of the Sanctuary of Delphi in Phokis, Greece.

History[edit | edit source]

The monument was erected by Athenians in 465 BCE to commemorate the Battle of Marathon, which occurred in 490 BCE during the Greco-Persian Wars, and especially the strategos Miltiades, who is best known for his role in the conflict.[1]

During the Peloponnesian War, the monument was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra.[2]

Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]

Pausanias mentions the likely inspiration for this monument in his account of the Sanctuary in his opus Description of Greece.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Assassin's Creed: OdysseyHistorical Locations – Phokis: Monument of Militiades
  2. Assassin's Creed: Odyssey