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1 day ago · The Parthenon (/ ˈ p ɑːr θ ə ˌ n ɒ n,-n ən /; Ancient Greek: Παρθενών, romanized: Parthenōn [par.tʰe.nɔ̌ːn]; Greek: Παρθενώνας, romanized: Parthenónas [parθeˈnonas]) is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena during the fifth century BC.
- Parthenon
Architect and Confederate veteran William Crawford Smith,...
- Athena Parthenos
The Varvakeion Athena reflects the type of the restored...
- Temple of Athena (Disambiguation)
The Temple of Athena is the Parthenon on the Athenian...
- Pentelic Marble
Mount Pentelicus or Pentelikon (Greek: Πεντέλη, Πεντελικόν...
- Acropolis Museum
The Acropolis Museum (Greek: Μουσείο Ακρόπολης, Mouseio...
- Parthenon
May 3, 2024 · Pericles ( / ˈpɛrɪkliːz /, Greek: Περικλῆς; c. 495 – 429 BC) was a Greek politician and general during the Golden Age of Athens.
- Xanthippus (father), Agariste (mother)
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May 3, 2024 · Ancient Greek art stands out among that of other ancient cultures for its development of naturalistic but idealized depictions of the human body, in which largely nude male figures were generally the focus of innovation.
5 days ago · Ancient Greek Ostraka from classical Athens, nominating and exiling Kallias and Megakle. Credit: Wikipedia/CC BY 2.0. The possibility of imprisoning political rivals has entered the political discourse of a modern Western election.
Apr 25, 2024 · Ancient City Of Athens. Athens was first settled in 3000 BC, on the Acropolis rock, and by 1400 BC, Athens had become a major center of Mycenaean civilization. The Mycenaean city-state was officially founded by King Theseus, who united many Attica settlements and ruled until the 9th century BC.
May 3, 2024 · Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica periphery and is one of the world’s oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state.
Apr 18, 2024 · Cimon (born c. 510 bc —died c. 451, Cyprus) was an Athenian statesman and general who played an active part in building up the Athenian empire in the period following the Greco-Persian Wars and whose conservatism and policy of friendship with Sparta were opposed to the policy of Pericles.
