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'''Kladeos''' is a river in [[Elis]], [[Greece]] which bordered the ancient [[Sanctuary of Olympia]]. It was named after the river-god Kladeos who shared an altar with [[Demeter]] behind the [[Temple of Hera, Olympia|Temple of Hera]] in the sanctuary. | '''Kladeos''' is a river in [[Elis]], [[Greece]] which bordered the ancient [[Sanctuary of Olympia]]. It was named after the river-god Kladeos who shared an altar with the goddess [[Demeter]] behind the [[Temple of Hera, Olympia|Temple of Hera]] in the sanctuary. | ||
The [[Olympic Gymnasium]] and baths were erected along the river's bank. However, when the river changed course in the 4th century, it destroyed part of the gymnasium. Along with the flooding from the [[Alpheios River]] in the {{Wiki|Middle Ages}}, the Sanctuary of Olympia was buried under four meters of silt, and was eventually rediscovered in the 19th century.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – ''[[Discovery Tour]]'' / Discovery Sites: Kladeos</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 06:49, 12 September 2019
Kladeos is a river in Elis, Greece which bordered the ancient Sanctuary of Olympia. It was named after the river-god Kladeos who shared an altar with the goddess Demeter behind the Temple of Hera in the sanctuary.
The Olympic Gymnasium and baths were erected along the river's bank. However, when the river changed course in the 4th century, it destroyed part of the gymnasium. Along with the flooding from the Alpheios River in the Middle Ages, the Sanctuary of Olympia was buried under four meters of silt, and was eventually rediscovered in the 19th century.[1]
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References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Discovery Tour / Discovery Sites: Kladeos