The Parthenon
Architect: Ictinus and Callicrates with Phidias
Location: Athens, Greece
Date: -477 to -438
Fast facts on the Parthenon and the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. When it was built, who built it, and why it is so important to the Greeks and the city of...
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Athena and the Parthenon - Quick facts about the Parthenon and Athena, the Greek Goddess of Wisdom, from deTraci Regula. Fast Facts on Athena & her Parthenon...
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When work began on the Parthenon in 447 BC, the Athenian Empire was at the height of its power. Work on the temple continued until 432; the Parthenon, then, represents the tangible and visible efflorescence of Athenian imperial power, unencumbered by the depradations of the Peloponnesian War.
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Ancient Greece: Facts About the Parthenon. The construction of the Parthenon was started in approximately 447 BC and took approximately ten years to...
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Interesting Facts about the Parthenon. History of the Parthenon. The origins of the sacred use of the great limestone rock rising from the Attic plain are...
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The construction of the Parthenon was a key political issue not only for Athens, It is in the light of these historical facts that one must consider the archaeological remains. The Temple of Athena that had been desecrated and destroyed by the Persians was not rebuilt; instead, there was initiated the construction next...
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Parthenon Facts. Year Built: 447-432 BCE; Precise Dimensions: Width East: 30.875 m; Width West: 30.8835 m; Length North: 69.5151 m; Length South: 69.5115 m...
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Encyclopedia: Parthenon
The Parthenon (ancient Greek: Παρθενών) is a temple built for the Greek goddess Athena, who was known as the godess of wisdom, in the 5th century BC on the Acropolis of Athens. It is the most importan...
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Imagine the Parthenon as it must have looked with the frieze of the mighty Phidias fresh from the chisel. Could one behold it in all its pristine beauty and...
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