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The '''Temple of Apollo''' | The '''Temple of Apollo''' within the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]] in [[Phokis]], was one of the most significant and important temples dedicated to the god [[Apollo]] in [[Greece]]. In classical antiquity, it served as the seat of the [[Pythia]], the most well known [[Oracle of Apollo]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The temple, as the rest of the Sanctuary, was under the control of the [[Cult of Kosmos]] during the 5th century BCE.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | |||
Unaware of this, [[Barnabas]] and [[Herodotos]] suggested that the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] seek out the [[Pythia (431 BCE)|Pythia]] in the temple to receive advice on her journey.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Consulting a Ghost]]</ref> | |||
==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
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Revision as of 09:41, 21 January 2019
This article is about the temple of Apollo in Delphi. For other uses, see Temple of Apollo.
The Temple of Apollo within the Sanctuary of Delphi in Phokis, was one of the most significant and important temples dedicated to the god Apollo in Greece. In classical antiquity, it served as the seat of the Pythia, the most well known Oracle of Apollo.
History
The temple, as the rest of the Sanctuary, was under the control of the Cult of Kosmos during the 5th century BCE.[1]
Unaware of this, Barnabas and Herodotos suggested that the Spartan misthios Kassandra seek out the Pythia in the temple to receive advice on her journey.[2]
Appearance
Reference
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Consulting a Ghost