Welcome to Assassin's Creed Wiki! Log in and join the community.

Altar of the Dioskouroi: Difference between revisions

From the Assassin's Creed Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
imported>RebeccaAWB
m →‎top: Removing expired Spoilerhd tag, removed: {{Spoilerhd|5 January 2019}}
imported>Sadelyrate
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Era|Locations}}
{{Era|Locations}}
[[File:Lakonia-ForestofEurotas-AltarofDioskouroifull.jpg|thumb|250px|A view of the site]]
The '''Altar of the Dioskouroi''' was a shrine dedicated to the mythical twins [[Kastor and Polydeukes]] located in the [[Forest of Eurotas]] in [[Lakonia]], [[Greece]].


{{Imageneed}}
During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] visited the shrine, finding that the place had been claimed by the [[Daughters of Artemis]]. Kassandra proceeded to claim their valuables and find as one of the [[Ainigmata Ostraka]] at the altar.<ref name="Mapping Out">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Mapping Out]]</ref>
The '''Altar of the Dioskouroi''' was a shrine dedicated to the mythical twins [[Castor and Pollux]] located in the [[Forest of Eurotas]] in [[Lakonia]], [[Greece]].


During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'', [[Kassandra]], visited the shrine, finding one of the [[Ainigmata Ostraka]] within.<ref name="Mapping Out">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Mapping Out]]</ref>
==Gallery==
<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center">
Lakonia-ForestofEurotas-AltarofDioskouroi.jpg|A closer view of the altar
</gallery>


==Appearance==
==Appearance==
Line 12: Line 16:
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
{{ACOD}}
{{ACOD}}
[[Category:Locations in Lakonia]]
[[Category:Locations in Forest of Eurotas]]
[[Category:Shrines]]
[[Category:Shrines]]
[[Category:Locations in Lakonia]]
[[Category:Daughters of Artemis campsites]]

Revision as of 21:18, 3 February 2019

File:Lakonia-ForestofEurotas-AltarofDioskouroifull.jpg
A view of the site

The Altar of the Dioskouroi was a shrine dedicated to the mythical twins Kastor and Polydeukes located in the Forest of Eurotas in Lakonia, Greece.

During the Peloponnesian War the Spartan misthios Kassandra visited the shrine, finding that the place had been claimed by the Daughters of Artemis. Kassandra proceeded to claim their valuables and find as one of the Ainigmata Ostraka at the altar.[1]

Gallery

Appearance

Reference