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The '''Charioteer of Delphi''' was a statue dedicated to [[Delphi]] by [[Polyzelos]], the Tyrant of {{Wiki|Gela}}, to commemorate his victory in [[chariot]] racing during the {{Wiki|Pythian Games}} in 470 BCE. | The '''Charioteer of Delphi''' was a statue dedicated to [[Delphi]] by [[Polyzelos]], the Tyrant of {{Wiki|Gela}}, to commemorate his victory in [[chariot]] racing during the {{Wiki|Pythian Games}} in 470 BCE. | ||
The statue stood in front of the sanctuary of the [[Oracle of Delphi|Pythia]]. | The statue stood in front of the sanctuary of the [[Oracle of Delphi|Pythia]] and visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'', [[Kassandra]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
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The Charioteer of Delphi was a statue dedicated to Delphi by Polyzelos, the Tyrant of Gela, to commemorate his victory in chariot racing during the Pythian Games in 470 BCE.
The statue stood in front of the sanctuary of the Pythia and visited by the Spartan misthios, Kassandra during the Peloponnesian War.[1]