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'''Temple of Hades''' was a temple dedicated to the [[Greece|Greek]] god of the Underworld, [[Hades]], located within [[Elis City]], in [[Elis]], [[Greece]]. | '''Temple of Hades''' was a temple dedicated to the [[Greece|Greek]] god of the [[Hades (place)|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> | 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| | 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== | ||
Revision as of 09:27, 24 April 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
