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[[File:ACOD_Burned_Temple_of_Hera.jpg|thumb|250px|Burned Temple of Hera]] | [[File:ACOD_Burned_Temple_of_Hera.jpg|thumb|250px|Burned Temple of Hera]] | ||
The '''Burned Temple of Hera''' was a temple dedicated to the goddess [[Hera]] | The '''Burned Temple of Hera''' was a temple dedicated to the goddess [[Hera]] outside [[Athens]], situated within the [[Phaleron Sandy Bay]], west of the [[Phaleron Sunken Harbor]] in [[Attika]], [[Greece]]. | ||
During the [[Greco-Persian Wars]] the temple was burned down by the [[Iran|Persian]] general [[Mardonius]]. After the war, rather than rebuilding the temple, [[Athens|Athenians]] replaced the statue of the goddess instead.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ==History== | ||
During the [[Greco-Persian Wars]], the temple was burned down by the [[Iran|Persian]] general [[Mardonius]]. After the war, rather than rebuilding the temple, [[Athens|Athenians]] replaced the statue of the goddess instead.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | |||
By the [[Peloponnesian War]] the temple ruins had been claimed by a group of [[Followers of Ares]]. The [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the ruins, eliminating the Followers and claiming their valuables.<ref name="ACOD" /> | By the [[Peloponnesian War]], the temple ruins had been claimed by a group of [[Followers of Ares]]. The [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the ruins, eliminating the Followers and claiming their valuables.<ref name="ACOD" /> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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[[Category:Locations in Attika]] | [[Category:Locations in Attika]] | ||
[[Category:Locations in Phaleron Sandy Bay]] | [[Category:Locations in Phaleron Sandy Bay]] | ||
[[Category:Followers of Ares locations]] | [[Category:Followers of Ares locations]] | ||
Revision as of 11:59, 1 May 2019
This article is about Temple of Hera in Attika. For other uses, see Temple of Hera.
The Burned Temple of Hera was a temple dedicated to the goddess Hera outside Athens, situated within the Phaleron Sandy Bay, west of the Phaleron Sunken Harbor in Attika, Greece.
History
During the Greco-Persian Wars, the temple was burned down by the Persian general Mardonius. After the war, rather than rebuilding the temple, Athenians replaced the statue of the goddess instead.[1]
By the Peloponnesian War, the temple ruins had been claimed by a group of Followers of Ares. The Spartan misthios Kassandra visited the ruins, eliminating the Followers and claiming their valuables.[1]
Gallery
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The painted statue within the ruins
