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In 431 BCE, he was assisted by [[Kassandra]] to escape to the island of [[Seriphos]] when he was targeted by the Cult of Kosmos. Later, he was found living in Olympia, [[Elis]]. The Cult later tracked him down again and had him killed. | In 431 BCE, he was assisted by [[Kassandra]] to escape to the island of [[Seriphos]] when he was targeted by the Cult of Kosmos. Later, he was found living in Olympia, [[Elis]]. The Cult later tracked him down again and had him killed. | ||
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*Historically, Phidias died in 430 BCE after being imprisoned by political enemies of Pericles, in Athens. Alternatively, it was said that he was put to death by the Eleans after he had completed the Statue of Zeus for them. | |||
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Phidias (c. 480 – c. 420 BCE) was a Greek sculptor, painter and architect who lived during the 5th century BCE. He was known for creating the Statue of Zeus in Olympia, which was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
In 431 BCE, he was assisted by Kassandra to escape to the island of Seriphos when he was targeted by the Cult of Kosmos. Later, he was found living in Olympia, Elis. The Cult later tracked him down again and had him killed.
Trivia
- Historically, Phidias died in 430 BCE after being imprisoned by political enemies of Pericles, in Athens. Alternatively, it was said that he was put to death by the Eleans after he had completed the Statue of Zeus for them.
Appearance
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