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'''Alponos''' (Ancient Greek: Ἀλπωνός) was a village and a small ''[[polis]]'' of ancient [[Greece]], located in the [[White Crystal Hills]] region of [[Lokris]].
'''Alponos''' (Ancient Greek: Ἀλπωνός) was a village and a small ''[[polis]]'' of ancient [[Greece]], located in the [[White Crystal Hills]] region of [[Lokris]].


The first village founded in the region, it also served as the naval base for the Greeks during the [[Greco-Persian Wars]].
The first village founded in the region, it also served as the naval base for the Greeks during the [[Greco-Persian Wars]].


During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] passed through the town.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] passed through the village.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> While visiting a small shrine there, she recovered the original transcription of a {{Wiki|Zeno's paradoxes|theorem}} belonging to [[Zeno of Elea]] on the request of the philosopher [[Demokritos]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Dunce Conundrum]]</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

Revision as of 11:07, 11 May 2019

Alponos (Ancient Greek: Ἀλπωνός) was a village and a small polis of ancient Greece, located in the White Crystal Hills region of Lokris.

The first village founded in the region, it also served as the naval base for the Greeks during the Greco-Persian Wars.

During the Peloponnesian War, the misthios Kassandra passed through the village.[1] While visiting a small shrine there, she recovered the original transcription of a theorem belonging to Zeno of Elea on the request of the philosopher Demokritos.[2]

Appearances

References

  1. Assassin's Creed: Odyssey
  2. Assassin's Creed: OdysseyThe Dunce Conundrum