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The '''Stadium''' | The '''Stadium''' within the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] in [[Elis]] was a location which held many sport events of the ancient [[Olympic Games]]. | ||
In the | In the 428 BCE, [[Kallipateira]] was caught trying to sneak into the stadium while dressed as a man. According to her, she merely wanted to see her son [[Peisirrhodos]] compete, but the law stated that it was forbidden for women to watch the events.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Kallipateira (memory)|Kallipateira]]</ref> | ||
Despite the law the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] participated in the [[pankration]] match at the stadium, winning Kallipateira's brother, [[Dorieus]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Pankration (memory)|Pankration]]</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Locations in Elis]] | |||
[[Category:Locations in Valley of Olympia]] | |||
[[Category:Landmarks in Olympia]] | |||
[[Category:Theatres]] | [[Category:Theatres]] | ||
Revision as of 21:02, 15 February 2019
The Stadium within the Sanctuary of Olympia in Elis was a location which held many sport events of the ancient Olympic Games.
In the 428 BCE, Kallipateira was caught trying to sneak into the stadium while dressed as a man. According to her, she merely wanted to see her son Peisirrhodos compete, but the law stated that it was forbidden for women to watch the events.[1]
Despite the law the Spartan misthios Kassandra participated in the pankration match at the stadium, winning Kallipateira's brother, Dorieus.[2]
Appearances
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Kallipateira
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Pankration