Dodona (/ doʊˈdoʊnə /; Doric Greek: Δωδώνα, romanized: Dōdṓnā, Ionic and Attic Greek: Δωδώνη, [1] Dōdṓnē) in Epirus in northwestern Greece was the oldest Hellenic oracle, …

The oracle shrine (christirion) at Dodona was located in the northwestern part of Greece, in Epirus, south-west of Ioannina. Placed in the narrow valley east of the foothills of Mt Tomaros, …

2015年1月8日 · The oracle at Dodona was considered the oldest in Greece, even if it was later replaced in importance by the oracle of Apollo at Delphi. According to Herodotus (Histories …

2018年11月10日 · Herodotus presented three origin stories for the oracle of Dodona in his text, The Histories. The first tale he claimed to have obtained during his travels in Egypt. According …

The oldest oracle in Greece was that of Dodona in Epirus, it was built at the suggestion of a black dove and the faithful received oracles from the rustling of oak leaves.

Dodona is a sacred site home to the Panhellenic Temple of Zeus, which served as the seat of the oldest Hellenic oracle. The oracle of Zeus at Dodona was second only to the oracle of Delphi …

2016年5月24日 · The shrine of Dodona was probably the oldest Greek oracle, dating to the second millennium BC, according to the Greek historian Herodotus. It was the place of several …

2023年10月26日 · Southwest of Ioannina and east of Mount Tomaros, the oracle of Dodona was for centuries the oldest, most important and perhaps most enigmatic oracle of antiquity, which, …

2023年10月4日 · Why is the oracle of Dodona considered the most important in ancient Greece? It was certainly “the oldest of the oracles in Greece,” as attested by Herodotus, and it was …

Dodona (Δωδώνα, Δωδώνη, Dodoni) is an important ancient Greek oracle, second in fame only to Delphi. It is located in a strategic pass at the eastern slopes of the imposing Mt. Tomaros, …