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{{Quote|Those lions are impressive. I wonder what they're guarding?|Kassandra|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey}}
{{Quote|Those lions are impressive. I wonder what they're guarding?|Kassandra|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey}}
[[File:Delos-TerraceoftheLions.jpg|thumb|250px|The Terrace of the Lions on Delos]]
[[File:Delos-TerraceoftheLions.jpg|thumb|250px|The Terrace of the Lions on Delos]]
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The statues, originally numbering nine, date back to the 7th century BCE and face the location of the [[Sacred Lake]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Delos|Delos: Terrace of the Lions]]</ref>
The statues, originally numbering nine, date back to the 7th century BCE and face the location of the [[Sacred Lake]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Delos|Delos: Terrace of the Lions]]</ref>


During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the landmark was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the landmark was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] on some instances.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]'' – [[Hunting the Bow]]</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]''


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 02:44, 27 January 2024

"Those lions are impressive. I wonder what they're guarding?"
―Kassandra[src]
The Terrace of the Lions on Delos

The Terrace of the Lions is a monument of nine marble lion statues located north of the Sanctuary of Apollo on the island of Delos, Greece.

History[edit | edit source]

The statues, originally numbering nine, date back to the 7th century BCE and face the location of the Sacred Lake.[1]

During the Peloponnesian War, the landmark was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra on some instances.[2][3]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]