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The '''Temple of Hera''' was a temple | The '''Temple of Hera''' was a temple dedicated to the goddess [[Hera]], located in the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]], [[Elis]]. | ||
The {{Wiki|Heraean Games|Heraia}} games were named after | The {{Wiki|Heraean Games|Heraia}} games were named after the goddess; every four years, sixteen Elean women in charge of organizing the games would weave a new veil for the goddess and place it on display in the temple.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Landmarks in Olympia]] | [[Category:Landmarks in Olympia]] | ||
[[Category:Locations in Elis]] | [[Category:Locations in Elis]] | ||
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Revision as of 22:51, 12 January 2019
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The Temple of Hera was a temple dedicated to the goddess Hera, located in the Sanctuary of Olympia, Elis.
The Heraia games were named after the goddess; every four years, sixteen Elean women in charge of organizing the games would weave a new veil for the goddess and place it on display in the temple.[1]