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The '''Korkyraean Bull''' was a bronze statue of a [[cattle|bull]] offered by the residents of {{Wiki|Corfu|Korkyra}} after a miraculous day of tuna fishing. The statue stood at the southeastern entrance of the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]] in [[Phokis]], [[Greece]].
The '''Korkyraean Bull''' was a [[bronze]] statue of a [[cattle|bull]] at the southeastern entrance of the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]] in [[Phokis]], [[Greece]].


During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the statue was visited by the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
==History==
The statue was given to the Sanctuary by the residents of [[Corfu|Korkyra]] after a miraculous day of tuna fishing. The statue stood at the southeastern entrance of the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]] in [[Phokis]], [[Greece]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Phokis|Phokis: Korkyraean Bull]]</ref>
 
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the statue was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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Korkyraean Bull

The Korkyraean Bull was a bronze statue of a bull at the southeastern entrance of the Sanctuary of Delphi in Phokis, Greece.

History

The statue was given to the Sanctuary by the residents of Korkyra after a miraculous day of tuna fishing. The statue stood at the southeastern entrance of the Sanctuary of Delphi in Phokis, Greece.[1]

During the Peloponnesian War, the statue was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra.[2]

Appearances

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