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The '''Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia''' was a temple complex located east of the [[Delphi|Sanctuary of Delphi]] in [[Phokis]], [[Greece]]. It was dedicated to [[Minerva|Athena]], the Greek goddess of wisdom. During the 5th century BCE, the temple was under the control of the [[Cult of Kosmos]].
The '''Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia''' was a temple complex located east of the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]] in [[Phokis]], [[Greece]]. It was dedicated to [[Athena]], the Greek goddess of wisdom. During the 5th century BCE, the temple was under the control of the [[Cult of Kosmos]].


In around 431 BCE, the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] visited the temple complex, eliminating the cultist guards and finding one of the [[Ainigmata Ostraka]] within.<ref name="A Specific General">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[A Specific General]]</ref>
During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] visited the temple complex, eliminating the cultist [[guard]]s and finding one of the [[Ainigmata Ostraka]] within.<ref name="A Specific General">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[A Specific General]]</ref>


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Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia

The Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia was a temple complex located east of the Sanctuary of Delphi in Phokis, Greece. It was dedicated to Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom. During the 5th century BCE, the temple was under the control of the Cult of Kosmos.

During the Peloponnesian War the Spartan misthios Kassandra visited the temple complex, eliminating the cultist guards and finding one of the Ainigmata Ostraka within.[1]

Trivia

  • πρόναιᾰ (prónaia) is Greek for 'in advance, before', the sense of the name of the sanctuary being 'Athena before the Temple (of Apollo)' in the Sanctuary of Delphi.

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