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Aug 21, 2024 · Temple of Artemis, temple at Ephesus, now in western Turkey, that was one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The great temple was built by Croesus, king of Lydia, about 550 bce and was rebuilt after being burned by a madman named Herostratus in 356 bce.
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The Temple of Artemis (artemisia) was located near the ancient city of Ephesus, about 75 kilometres (47 mi) south from the modern port city of İzmir, in Turkey. Today the site lies on the edge of the modern town of Selçuk. The sacred site at Ephesus was far older than the Artemision itself.
Jul 26, 2018 · Begun c. 550 BCE, the marble temple would take 120 years to complete, & like its predecessors, it was dedicated to Artemis & so was sometimes referred to as the Artemisium.
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Timeline of the Apostle Paul includes the Year, The Life of Paul, the Books Written, and Historical Events. 'The chronology and dating...are still disputed...'.
Jul 5, 2012 · The apostle Paul went on three missionary journeys from A.D. 46 to 57, traveling around much of Asia Minor and Greece. In 60, he was also taken to Rome. ORBIS allows us to calculate how long these journeys would have taken in pure travel time (excluding time spent at each destination) and how much they would have cost.
Feb 2, 2018 · The Seleucid king Antiochus III took back Ephesus in 196 B.C.; however, after being defeated at the Battle of Magnesia six years later, Ephesus fell under Pergamon rule. Ephesus Under Roman...
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Sep 11, 2015 · The New Testament traces the full history of the church in Ephesus from it’s founding in Acts 18 to facing the rebuke of Jesus in Revelation 2:1-7. The word Ephesus means desirable, and in many ways it was certainly a desirable place to live.
