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'''Temple of Hades''' was a temple dedicated to the [[Greece|Greek]] god of the Underworld, [[Hades]], located within | [[File:ACOD_Temple_of_Hades_Elis.jpg|thumb|250px|Temple of Hades]] | ||
'''Temple of Hades''' was a temple dedicated to the [[Greece|Greek]] god of the Underworld, [[Hades]], located within [[Elis City]], in [[Elis]], [[Greece]]. | |||
According to tradition, the temple was open only once a year, and could only be entered by a priest. This was due to the belief that people could go to the underworld only once.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | |||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] explored the place, finding it occupied by military forces, as well as one of the [[Ainigmata Ostraka]].<ref name="Centaur Field">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Centaur Field]]</ref> | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center"> | |||
ElisHades.jpg|Statue of Hades with [[Cerberus]] within the temple | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | ||
== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Locations in Elis]] | [[Category:Locations in Elis]] | ||
[[Category:Locations in Kingdom of Pelops]] | |||
[[Category:Landmarks in Elis]] | |||
[[Category:Temples]] | |||
[[Category:Military camps]] | [[Category:Military camps]] | ||
Revision as of 23:13, 12 January 2019

Temple of Hades was a temple dedicated to the Greek god of the Underworld, Hades, located within Elis City, in Elis, Greece.
According to tradition, the temple was open only once a year, and could only be entered by a priest. This was due to the belief that people could go to the underworld only once.[1]
During the Peloponnesian War the misthios Kassandra explored the place, finding it occupied by military forces, as well as one of the Ainigmata Ostraka.[2]
Gallery
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Statue of Hades with Cerberus within the temple