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'''Mytilene''' is a city situated on the eastern coast of [[Lesbos]], [[Greece]]. 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.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
'''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.


The city was also known as the birthplace of [[Sappho]], an influential poet who established a [[Sappho School|school]] on a small acropolis overlooking the city.<ref name="ACOD" />
==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>


==Appearance==
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]]''


==Reference==
==References==
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[[Category:Locations in Lesbos]]
[[Category:Locations in Lover's Bay]]
[[Category:Cities in Greece]]
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[[Category:Port cities]]
[[Category:Port cities]]
[[Category:Poleis]]
[[Category:Delian League]]
[[Category:Cities in Greece]]
[[Category:Cities in Ancient Rome]]
[[Category:Locations in Lesbos]]

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Mytilene

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]

  1. Assassin's Creed: OdysseyHistorical Locations / Lesbos: Mytilene
  2. Assassin's Creed: Odyssey