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{{Quote|Those lions are impressive. I wonder what they're guarding?|Kassandra|Assassin's Creed: Odyssey}} | |||
{{Quote|Those lions are impressive. I wonder what they're guarding?|' | [[File:Delos-TerraceoftheLions.jpg|thumb|250px|The Terrace of the Lions on Delos]] | ||
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The '''Terrace of the Lions''' is a monument of nine marble [[lion]] statues located north of the [[Sanctuary of Apollo]] on the island of [[Delos]], [[Greece]]. | The '''Terrace of the Lions''' is a monument of nine marble [[lion]] statues located north of the [[Sanctuary of Apollo]] on the island of [[Delos]], [[Greece]]. | ||
The statues date back to the 7th century BCE and face the location of the [[Sacred Lake]].<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | The statues date back to the 7th century BCE and face the location of the [[Sacred Lake]].<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]] | During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the landmark was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref name="ACOd" /> | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center"> | |||
ACOD Terrace of the Lions Concept Art.jpg|Concept art of the Terrace of the Lions | |||
Delos-TerraceoftheLions-detail.jpg|Detail view of the marble Lions | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
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- "Those lions are impressive. I wonder what they're guarding?"
- ―Kassandra[src]
The Terrace of the Lions is a monument of nine marble lion statues located north of the Sanctuary of Apollo on the island of Delos, Greece.
The statues date back to the 7th century BCE and face the location of the Sacred Lake.[1]
During the Peloponnesian War the landmark was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra.[1]
Gallery
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Concept art of the Terrace of the Lions -
Detail view of the marble Lions
