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{{Youmay|a pankratist in 428 BCE|the [[Giant]] [[Orion]], son of [[Poseidon]]}}
{{Youmay|the pankratist|the mythological [[Orion|figure]]}}
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|name = Orion
|image = ACOd-OrionOlympian.jpg
|active = 428 BCE<br />[[Elis]], [[Greece]]
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'''Orion''' was a [[Greece|Greek]] pankratist who participated in the [[pankration]] event in the 428 BCE [[Olympic Games]] in [[Sanctuary of Olympia|Olympia]] in [[Elis]].


'''Orion''' was a [[Greece|Greek]] athlete who participated in the [[Pankration]] of the 428 BCE [[Olympic Games]] at the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]].
In the first round of the event, Orion faced the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], who replaced her fellow [[Sparta]]n [[Testikles]]. Orion was ultimately beaten by Kassandra, losing the fight.<ref name="The Contender">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[The Contender]]</ref>
 
the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] faced him in the ring, and won.<ref name="The Contender">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[The Contender]]</ref>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Orion shares his name with [[Orion|one]] of the sons of the god [[Poseidon]], who after his death was changed into a {{Wiki|Orion (constellation)|constellation}}.
*Orion shares his name with [[Orion|one]] of the sons of the god [[Poseidon]], who after his death was changed into a {{Wiki|Orion (constellation)|constellation}}.
==Gallery==
<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center">
ACOd-OrionOlympianbody.jpg|Orion in the ring
Olympia-KassOrion.jpg|Kassandra and Orion fighting
</gallery>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

Latest revision as of 15:58, 12 September 2022

This article is about the pankratist. You may be looking for the mythological figure.

Orion was a Greek pankratist who participated in the pankration event in the 428 BCE Olympic Games in Olympia in Elis.

In the first round of the event, Orion faced the misthios Kassandra, who replaced her fellow Spartan Testikles. Orion was ultimately beaten by Kassandra, losing the fight.[1]

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