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The '''Charioteer of Delphi''' was a statue dedicated to [[Delphi]] by [[Polyzelos]], the Tyrant of {{Wiki|Gela}}, to commemorate his victory in [[chariot]] racing during the {{Wiki|Pythian Games}} in 470 BCE.
The '''Charioteer of Delphi''' was a statue given to the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]] by [[Polyzelos]], the Tyrant of {{Wiki|Gela}}, to commemorate his victory at the [[chariot]] race during the {{Wiki|Pythian Games}} of 470s BCE.


The statue stood in front of the sanctuary of the [[Oracle of Delphi|Pythia]] and visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'', [[Kassandra]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
The statue stood in front of the sanctuary of the [[Pythia]] and was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>


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Charioteer of Delphi

The Charioteer of Delphi was a statue given to the Sanctuary of Delphi by Polyzelos, the Tyrant of Gela, to commemorate his victory at the chariot race during the Pythian Games of 470s BCE.

The statue stood in front of the sanctuary of the Pythia and was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra during the Peloponnesian War.[1]

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