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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*''Diktynna'' was an alternative name of [[Britomartis]], a goddess of the mountains and [[hunting]] worshipped in [[Crete]]. She was often syncretized with Artemis.
*''Diktynna'' was an alternative name of [[Britomartis]], a goddess of the mountains and [[hunting]] worshipped in [[Crete]]. She was often syncretized with Artemis.
==Gallery==
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ACOd-Messara-TempleofArtemisDiktynnaint.jpg|The interior of the temple
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==

Latest revision as of 17:37, 29 September 2019

Temple of Artemis Diktynna

The Temple of Artemis Diktynna was a temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis in Kydonia, located on a small acropolis overlooking the city in the Little Egypt region of Messara, Greece.

During the Peloponnesian War, the temple was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra.[1]

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • Diktynna was an alternative name of Britomartis, a goddess of the mountains and hunting worshipped in Crete. She was often syncretized with Artemis.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

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