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The '''Statue of Zeus''' was a statue dedicated to the god [[Zeus]], located on the [[Mount Hymettos]] within the [[Heights of Thorikos]] region in [[Attika]], [[Greece]]. | [[File:Attika-ThorikosHeights-ZeusStat.jpg|thumb|250px|Statue of Zeus on the mountain]] | ||
The '''Statue of Zeus at Mt. Hymettos''' was a statue dedicated to the god [[Zeus]], located on the [[Mount Hymettos]] within the [[Heights of Thorikos]] region in [[Attika]], [[Greece]]. | |||
The statue served as an altar dedicated to the god in his aspect as Zeus Ombrios, the bringer of rain.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | The statue served as an altar dedicated to the god in his aspect as Zeus Ombrios, the bringer of rain.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the statue was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref name="ACOd" /> | During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the statue was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref name="ACOd" /> | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center"> | |||
ACOD_Mount_Hymettos_Statue_of_Zeus.jpg | |||
Attika-ThorikosHeights-MtHymettos.jpg|Wide view of the mountain with the statue | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
Revision as of 15:28, 17 January 2019
The Statue of Zeus at Mt. Hymettos was a statue dedicated to the god Zeus, located on the Mount Hymettos within the Heights of Thorikos region in Attika, Greece.
The statue served as an altar dedicated to the god in his aspect as Zeus Ombrios, the bringer of rain.[1]
During the Peloponnesian War the statue was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra.[1]
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Wide view of the mountain with the statue
