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[[File:ACOD_Kastalian_Fountain.jpg|thumb|250px|Kastalian Fountain]] | [[File:ACOD_Kastalian_Fountain.jpg|thumb|250px|Kastalian Fountain]] | ||
The '''Kastalian Fountain''' is a small spring located near the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]] in the slopes of [[Grand Mount Parnassos]] in [[Phokis]], [[Greece]] | The '''Kastalian Fountain''' is a small spring located near the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]] in the slopes of [[Grand Mount Parnassos]] in [[Phokis]], [[Greece]]. | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the spring was visited by the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|'' | ==History== | ||
As the spring was considered sacred, everyone who wished to consult the [[Pythia|oracle]] of [[Apollo]] at the [[Temple of Apollo, Delphi|temple]] had wash themselves in its waters first. This included not only the pilgrims, but the priests and the Pythia herself as well.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Phokis|Phokis: Kastalian Fountain]]</ref> | |||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the spring was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref> It was also where she met [[Herodotos]] after discovering the [[Cult of Kosmos]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[The Serpent's Lair]]</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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[[Category:Locations in Phokis]] | [[Category:Locations in Phokis]] | ||
[[Category:Locations in Grand Mount Parnassos]] | [[Category:Locations in the Grand Mount Parnassos]] | ||
[[Category:Landmarks in Sanctuary of Delphi]] | [[Category:Landmarks in the Sanctuary of Delphi]] | ||
[[Category:Founts]] | [[Category:Founts]] | ||
Revision as of 14:03, 14 March 2020
The Kastalian Fountain is a small spring located near the Sanctuary of Delphi in the slopes of Grand Mount Parnassos in Phokis, Greece.
History
As the spring was considered sacred, everyone who wished to consult the oracle of Apollo at the temple had wash themselves in its waters first. This included not only the pilgrims, but the priests and the Pythia herself as well.[1]
During the Peloponnesian War, the spring was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra.[2] It was also where she met Herodotos after discovering the Cult of Kosmos.[3]
Appearances
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Phokis: Kastalian Fountain
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – The Serpent's Lair