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[[File:Elis-DyspontionRuinsside.jpg|thumb|250px|The ruins above water]] | |||
The '''Underwater Ruins of Dyspontion''' was the submerged | The '''Underwater Ruins of Dyspontion''' was the submerged part of the ruined town founded by the {{Wiki|Perioeci|perioikoi}}, non-citizen inhabitants of [[Sparta]], located in the [[Forgotten Swamps]] of [[Elis]], [[Greece]]. Connected to them was the [[Dyspontion Ruins|non-submerged]] part of the ruins. | ||
Located by the mountainous route between the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] and [[Elis City]], the community was known for joining {{Wiki|Pisa, Greece|Pisa}} in a revolt against Elis in 570 BCE. As a consequence, the community was destroyed and abandoned.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | Located by the mountainous route between the [[Sanctuary of Olympia]] and [[Elis City]], the community was known for joining {{Wiki|Pisa, Greece|Pisa}} in a revolt against Elis in 570 BCE. As a consequence, the community was destroyed and abandoned.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
More than 100 years later the site was visited by the [[Sparta]]n | More than 100 years later the site was visited by the [[Sparta]]n [[Mercenary|''misthios'']] [[Kassandra]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]].<ref name="ACOd" /> | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center"> | |||
Elis-DyspontionRuinsunder.jpg|The underwater ruins | |||
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==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 18:08, 3 March 2019
The Underwater Ruins of Dyspontion was the submerged part of the ruined town founded by the perioikoi, non-citizen inhabitants of Sparta, located in the Forgotten Swamps of Elis, Greece. Connected to them was the non-submerged part of the ruins.
Located by the mountainous route between the Sanctuary of Olympia and Elis City, the community was known for joining Pisa in a revolt against Elis in 570 BCE. As a consequence, the community was destroyed and abandoned.[1]
More than 100 years later the site was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra during the Peloponnesian War.[1]
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The underwater ruins
