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[[File:Elis-Elis.jpg|thumb|250px|Elis City]]
[[File:Elis-Elis.jpg|thumb|250px|The Elis City]]
'''Elis City''' was an ancient [[Greece|Greek]] [[Polis|city-state]] and the capital city of [[Elis]] in [[Peloponnese]].
The '''Elis City''' was an ancient [[Greece|Greek]] [[Polis|city-state]] and the capital city of [[Elis]] in [[Peloponnese]].


One of the largest cities in all of Peloponnese due to a number of small villages joining together, Elis' main claim to fame was the nearby [[Sanctuary of Olympia]],<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Elis|Elis: Elis]]</ref> and the [[Olympic Games]] celebrated there every four years.{{Fact|September 2019}}
One of the largest cities in all of Peloponnese due to a number of small villages joining together, Elis' main claim to fame was the nearby [[Sanctuary of Olympia]],<ref name="Elis">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Elis|Elis: Elis]]</ref>.


During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the city.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] visited the city.<ref name="ACOd">''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center">
<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center">
ACOD_Elis_city.jpg|Another view of the city
ACOD_Elis_city.jpg|Another view of the city
ACOd-Elis-cityview.jpg|An overview of the city
</gallery>
</gallery>



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The Elis City

The Elis City was an ancient Greek city-state and the capital city of Elis in Peloponnese.

One of the largest cities in all of Peloponnese due to a number of small villages joining together, Elis' main claim to fame was the nearby Sanctuary of Olympia,[1].

During the Peloponnesian War, the Spartan misthios Kassandra visited the city.[2]

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References

  1. Assassin's Creed: OdysseyElis: Elis
  2. Assassin's Creed: Odyssey


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