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'''Mytilene''' is a city located on the coast of the [[Lover's Bay]] in [[Lesbos]], [[Greece]]. Known as the birthplace of the poet [[Sappho]], the city housed the [[Sappho School|school]] she established on a small acropolis overlooking the city. | |||
== | ==History== | ||
During the [[Greco-Persian Wars]] Mytilene was under the domination of the [[Achaemenid Empire]], but later became a loyal ally of [[Athens]] after wars and eventually a member of the [[Delian League]]. When the [[Peloponnesian War]] broke out, the city [[Mytilenean revolt|revolted]] against Athens in 428 BCE after they were faced with the increasing tributes to the city.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations]] / [[Historical Locations#Lesbos|Lesbos]]: Mytilene</ref> | |||
During the Peloponnesian War, the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the city.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | ||
== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | |||
{{ACOD}} | {{ACOD}} | ||
[[Category:Locations in Lesbos]] | |||
[[Category:Locations in Lover's Bay]] | |||
[[Category:Cities in Greece]] | |||
[[Category:Poleis]] | [[Category:Poleis]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Port cities]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Delian League]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:05, 15 October 2021
Mytilene is a city located on the coast of the Lover's Bay in Lesbos, Greece. Known as the birthplace of the poet Sappho, the city housed the school she established on a small acropolis overlooking the city.
History[edit | edit source]
During the Greco-Persian Wars Mytilene was under the domination of the Achaemenid Empire, but later became a loyal ally of Athens after wars and eventually a member of the Delian League. When the Peloponnesian War broke out, the city revolted against Athens in 428 BCE after they were faced with the increasing tributes to the city.[1]
During the Peloponnesian War, the Spartan misthios Kassandra visited the city.[2]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Historical Locations / Lesbos: Mytilene
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey