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[[File:Elis-SoO-Bouleuterionext.jpg|thumb|250px|The bouleuterion]] | |||
The '''Bouleuterion of Olympia''' was a building within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]]. | The '''Bouleuterion of Olympia''' was a building within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]], [[Greece]]. | ||
The bouleuterion was where council of Olympia dealt with the matters of the sanctuary, whether the appointment of a priest, settling disagreements between the competitors and the judges, or deciding on statues.<ref name="Bouleuterion">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Discovery Tour#Elis|Elis]] / Discovery Sites: The Bouleuterion of Olympia</ref> The building also housed the records of the sanctuary, as well as the altar and statue of the god [[Zeus]] in his guise as Zeus Horkios, before whom athletes and their trainers swore the {{Wiki|Olympic Oath}}.<ref name="Bouleuterion" /> | The bouleuterion was where council of Olympia dealt with the matters of the sanctuary, whether the appointment of a priest, settling disagreements between the competitors and the judges, or deciding on statues.<ref name="Bouleuterion">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Discovery Tour#Elis|Elis]] / Discovery Sites: The Bouleuterion of Olympia</ref> The building also housed the records of the sanctuary, as well as the altar and statue of the god [[Zeus]] in his guise as Zeus Horkios, before whom athletes and their trainers swore the {{Wiki|Olympic Oath}}.<ref name="Bouleuterion" /> | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center"> | |||
Elis-SoO-Bouleuterionint.jpg|An interior hall of the bouleuterion | |||
Elis-SoO-Bouleuterionrecords.jpg|The records | |||
Elis-SoO-BouleuterionZeusHorkios.jpg|The statue of Zeus Horkios | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 14:02, 16 September 2019
The Bouleuterion of Olympia was a building within the Sanctuary of Olympia in Elis, Greece.
The bouleuterion was where council of Olympia dealt with the matters of the sanctuary, whether the appointment of a priest, settling disagreements between the competitors and the judges, or deciding on statues.[1] The building also housed the records of the sanctuary, as well as the altar and statue of the god Zeus in his guise as Zeus Horkios, before whom athletes and their trainers swore the Olympic Oath.[1]
Gallery
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An interior hall of the bouleuterion -
The records -
The statue of Zeus Horkios
Appearances
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Elis / Discovery Sites: The Bouleuterion of Olympia