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'''Mount Hymettos''' is a mountain range east of [[Athens]] in the [[Heights of Thorikos]] region of [[Attika]], [[Greece]]. | |||
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'''Mount Hymettos''' | |||
In | In classical antiquity, the mountain was known for its marble and [[honey]], the only source of sugar in Greece. The mountain also housed a [[Statue of Zeus at Mt. Hymettos|statue]] dedicated to the god [[Zeus]] in his aspect as ''Zeus Ombrios'', the bringer of rain.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations]] / [[Historical Locations#Attika|Attika]]: Statue of Zeus at Mt. Hymettos</ref> | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the mountain and the statue | During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the mountain and the statue were visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref name="ACOd" /> | ||
== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | ||
== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Locations in Attika]] | |||
[[Category:Locations in Heights of Thorikos]] | |||
[[Category:Mountains of Greece]] | [[Category:Mountains of Greece]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:14, 15 October 2021
Mount Hymettos is a mountain range east of Athens in the Heights of Thorikos region of Attika, Greece.
In classical antiquity, the mountain was known for its marble and honey, the only source of sugar in Greece. The mountain also housed a statue dedicated to the god Zeus in his aspect as Zeus Ombrios, the bringer of rain.[1]
During the Peloponnesian War, the mountain and the statue were visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra.[1]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Historical Locations / Attika: Statue of Zeus at Mt. Hymettos