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Argos was founded between its two akropoleis | Argos was founded between its two akropoleis and is home to many mythical heroes, though in the 5th century BCE its fame was based on the accomplishments of its talented sculptors.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Historical Locations#Argolis|Argolis: Argos]]</ref> | ||
One of these was the [[bronze]] sculptor [[Polykleitos]], whose [[Polykleitos' Workshop|workshop]] served as the home of his many sculptures.<ref name="ACOD site" /> | One of these was the [[bronze]] sculptor [[Polykleitos]], whose [[Polykleitos' Workshop|workshop]] served as the home of his many sculptures.<ref name="ACOD site" /> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 22:03, 14 October 2019
| This article is about the capital of Argolis, Greece. You may be looking for the builder of the Argo. |
Argos, nicknamed the White City,[1] is a city and a region in Argolis, a regional unit of the Peloponnese. Among the oldest cities of Greece, it was a dominant power during the Mycenaean period.
History
Argos was founded between its two akropoleis and is home to many mythical heroes, though in the 5th century BCE its fame was based on the accomplishments of its talented sculptors.[2]
One of these was the bronze sculptor Polykleitos, whose workshop served as the home of his many sculptures.[1]
Gallery
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Another view of the city -
The main gate of Argos -
Concept art of Argos
Appearances
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Worlds: Peloponnese. Ubisoft. Accessed 18 June 2018.
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Argolis: Argos