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{{WP-REAL|Myrina, Greece}} | {{WP-REAL|Myrina, Greece}} | ||
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[[File:Lemnos-Myrina.jpg|thumb|250px|Myrina]] | [[File:Lemnos-Myrina.jpg|thumb|250px|Myrina]] | ||
'''Myrina''' is a seaport town situated on the western coast of [[Lemnos]], [[Greece]]. | '''Myrina''' is a seaport town situated on the western coast of [[Lemnos]], [[Greece]]. | ||
In classical antiquity, the town was a port city known for its cults of the goddesses [[Artemis]], [[Athena]] Selene and [[Gaia (deity)|Gaia]]. It was also known for its soil, which was said to be able to heal wounds and [[snake]] bites.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | In classical antiquity, the town was a port city known for its cults of the goddesses [[Artemis]], [[Athena]], Selene, and [[Gaia (deity)|Gaia]]. It was also known for its soil, which was said to be able to heal wounds and [[snake]] bites.<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the town was visited by the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary| | During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the town was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref name="ACOD" /> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The Myrina fort | *The Myrina fort is protected by {{wiki|Sudis (stake)|sudis}}, a type of contemporary [[Roman Republic|Roman]] fortification not seen in Greece, at the time. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 12:31, 26 February 2019

Myrina is a seaport town situated on the western coast of Lemnos, Greece.
In classical antiquity, the town was a port city known for its cults of the goddesses Artemis, Athena, Selene, and Gaia. It was also known for its soil, which was said to be able to heal wounds and snake bites.[1]
During the Peloponnesian War the town was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra.[1]
Trivia
- The Myrina fort is protected by sudis, a type of contemporary Roman fortification not seen in Greece, at the time.
Appearances
References