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[[File:Lakonia-Sparta-TombofOrestes.jpg|thumb|250px|The entrance to the Tomb of Orestes]] | |||
The '''Tomb of Orestes''' was a tomb dedicated to the King of [[Sparta]] and [[Argos]] [[Orestes of Sparta|Orestes]], and located near the center of Sparta in [[Lakonia]], [[Greece]]. | |||
The '''Tomb of Orestes''' was a tomb dedicated to the King of [[Sparta]] and [[Argos]] [[Orestes]], and located near the center of Sparta in [[Lakonia]], [[Greece]]. | |||
After his death, Orestes' bones were brought to Sparta from [[Tegea]] on the advice of the [[Sanctuary of Delphi|Delphic]] [[Pythia|Oracle]]. During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the Spartan [[Mercenary| | After his death, Orestes' bones were brought to Sparta from [[Tegea]] on the advice of the [[Sanctuary of Delphi|Delphic]] [[Pythia|Oracle]]. During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the Spartan ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the tomb.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center"> | |||
Lakonia-Sparta-TombofOrestesint.jpg|The interior of the tomb | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Appearances== | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | ||
== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Locations in Lakonia]] | [[Category:Locations in Lakonia]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:36, 14 April 2020
The Tomb of Orestes was a tomb dedicated to the King of Sparta and Argos Orestes, and located near the center of Sparta in Lakonia, Greece.
After his death, Orestes' bones were brought to Sparta from Tegea on the advice of the Delphic Oracle. During the Peloponnesian War, the Spartan misthios Kassandra visited the tomb.[1]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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The interior of the tomb
