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The monument was erected by [[Athens|Athenians]] in 465 BCE to commemorate the [[Battle of Marathon|Battle]] of [[Marathon Beach|Marathon]], which occurred in 490 BCE during the [[Greco-Persian Wars]], and especially the ''[[strategos]]'' [[Miltiades]], who is best known for his role in the conflict.<ref name="HL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations]] – Phokis: Monument of Militiades</ref> | The monument was erected by [[Athens|Athenians]] in 465 BCE to commemorate the [[Battle of Marathon|Battle]] of [[Marathon Beach|Marathon]], which occurred in 490 BCE during the [[Greco-Persian Wars]], and especially the ''[[strategos]]'' [[Miltiades]], who is best known for his role in the conflict.<ref name="HL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations]] – Phokis: Monument of Militiades</ref> | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the monument was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref name="ACOD">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref> | During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the monument was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
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The Monument of Militiades was monument featuring a group of bronze statues located in the southeastern corner of the Sanctuary of Delphi in Phokis, Greece.
History[edit | edit source]
The monument was erected by Athenians in 465 BCE to commemorate the Battle of Marathon, which occurred in 490 BCE during the Greco-Persian Wars, and especially the strategos Miltiades, who is best known for his role in the conflict.[1]
During the Peloponnesian War, the monument was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra.[2]
Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]
Pausanias mentions the likely inspiration for this monument in his account of the Sanctuary in his opus Description of Greece.
Appearances[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Historical Locations – Phokis: Monument of Militiades
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey