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The '''Racecourse of Atalanta''' was a ruined racetrack located southeast of [[Fort Samikon]] in the [[Forest of Soron]] in [[Arkadia]], [[Greece]]. | The '''Racecourse of Atalanta''' was a ruined racetrack located southeast of [[Fort Samikon]] in the [[Forest of Soron]] in [[Arkadia]], [[Greece]]. | ||
It was dedicated to [[Atalanta]], a princess of Arkadia who lived during the 6th century BCE and was famous for declining to marry a man who couldn't beat her in a foot race.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Divine Science: Chapter 2 – Kyros of Zarax]]</ref> <ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – | It was dedicated to [[Atalanta]], a princess of Arkadia who lived during the 6th century BCE and was famous for declining to marry a man who couldn't beat her in a foot race.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Divine Science: Chapter 2 – Kyros of Zarax]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Arkadia|Arkadia: Racecourse of Atalanta]]</ref> During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the track was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] where she encountered a [[Arrachion Camp|bandit camp]] in its northern area.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:05, 28 May 2026
The Racecourse of Atalanta was a ruined racetrack located southeast of Fort Samikon in the Forest of Soron in Arkadia, Greece.
It was dedicated to Atalanta, a princess of Arkadia who lived during the 6th century BCE and was famous for declining to marry a man who couldn't beat her in a foot race.[1][2] During the Peloponnesian War, the track was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra where she encountered a bandit camp in its northern area.[3]
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy – Divine Science: Chapter 2 – Kyros of Zarax
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Arkadia: Racecourse of Atalanta
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey