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'''Kydonia''' was an ancient [[Greece|Greek]] ''[[polis]]'' on the northwest coast of the island of [[Crete]]. In the 6th century BCE, the city was re-founded by the [[Samos|Samians]] and is considered one of the oldest cities in Crete.


'''Kydonia''' was an ancient [[Greece|Greek]] [[Polis|city-state]] on the northwest coast of the island of [[Crete]]. In the 6th century BCE, the city was re-founded by the [[Samos|Samains]] and is considered one of the oldest cities in Crete.
The city was also home to [[Kresilas]], a sculptor known for his {{Wiki|Pericles with the Corinthian helmet|statue}} of the [[Athens|Athenian]] general, [[Perikles]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>


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Its name is said to be derived from the quinces grown in the region.
*Its name is said to be derived from the quinces grown in the region.


==Appearance==
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==Reference==
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*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''
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Kydonia was an ancient Greek polis on the northwest coast of the island of Crete. In the 6th century BCE, the city was re-founded by the Samians and is considered one of the oldest cities in Crete.

The city was also home to Kresilas, a sculptor known for his statue of the Athenian general, Perikles.[1]

Trivia

  • Its name is said to be derived from the quinces grown in the region.

Appearance

Reference