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[[File:Messenia-ShipwreckofNestorabove.jpg|thumb|250px|A view of the shipwreck site above the surface]]
[[File:Messenia-ShipwreckofNestorabove.jpg|thumb|250px|A view of the shipwreck above the surface]]
The '''Shipwreck of Nestor''' was a [[shipwreck]] located next to a small island south of [[Messenia]], [[Greece]], during the 5th century BCE.
The '''Shipwreck of Nestor''' was a [[shipwreck]] located next to a small island south of [[Messenia]], [[Greece]], during the 5th century BCE.


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*The shipwreck's name and description references {{Wiki|Nestor (mythology)|Nestor}}, the king of [[Pylos]] and ruler of [[Messenia]], who participated in the [[Trojan War]] in Greek mythology.
*The shipwreck's name and description references {{Wiki|Nestor (mythology)|Nestor}}, the king of [[Pylos]] and ruler of [[Messenia]], who participated in the [[Trojan War]] in Greek mythology.


[[File:Messenia-ShipwreckofNestorbelow.jpg|thumb|center|250px|A view of the shipwreck site below the surface]]
[[File:Messenia-ShipwreckofNestorbelow.jpg|thumb|center|250px|A view of the shipwreck below the surface]]


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A view of the shipwreck above the surface

The Shipwreck of Nestor was a shipwreck located next to a small island south of Messenia, Greece, during the 5th century BCE.

During the Peloponnesian War the Spartan misthios Kassandra found the shipwreck and claimed its treasures, among them a figurehead featuring snakes for the ship Adrestia.[1]

Trivia

  • The shipwreck's name and description references Nestor, the king of Pylos and ruler of Messenia, who participated in the Trojan War in Greek mythology.
A view of the shipwreck below the surface

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