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The '''Pythian Games''' of ancient [[Greece]] were a series of sporting, art, and dance | The '''Pythian Games''' of ancient [[Greece]] were a series of sporting, art, and dance contests held at [[Delphi]] in celebration of and dedicated to the [[Greek mythology|Greek god]] [[Apollo]]. The [[Theater of Delphi]] was host to the artistic competitions, which included plays, poetry readings, and musical performances.<ref>''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Phokis|Phokis: Theater of Delphi]]</ref> | ||
After his victory at the [[chariot]] race during the Pythian Games of 478 or 474 BCE, [[Polyzelos]] had a [[Charioteer of Delphi|statue]] made to celebrate it.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Phokis|Phokis: Charioteer of Delphi]]</ref> | After his victory at the [[chariot]] race during the Pythian Games of 478 or 474 BCE, [[Polyzelos]] had a [[Charioteer of Delphi|statue]] made to celebrate it.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Phokis|Phokis: Charioteer of Delphi]]</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 01:55, 28 November 2022
The Pythian Games of ancient Greece were a series of sporting, art, and dance contests held at Delphi in celebration of and dedicated to the Greek god Apollo. The Theater of Delphi was host to the artistic competitions, which included plays, poetry readings, and musical performances.[1]
After his victory at the chariot race during the Pythian Games of 478 or 474 BCE, Polyzelos had a statue made to celebrate it.[2]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (first mentioned)
- Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece (mentioned only)