Construction of the Parthenon in Athens Timeline Game
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About This Challenge
Explore the history of the Construction of the Parthenon in Athens (447-432 BC) through this exciting timeline game!
- Learn about the planning and design of the Parthenon
- Discover the construction process and challenges faced by the builders
- See the final completion and dedication of the iconic temple
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- 447 BC: Construction of the Parthenon begins
- 438 BC: Dedication of the Parthenon as a temple to Athena Parthenos
- 432 BC: Completion of the exterior of the Parthenon
- 432 BC: Sculptures and decorations added to the Parthenon
- 432 BC: Parthenon officially declared complete
- 432 BC: Final touches and decorations added to the Parthenon
- 432 BC: Parthenon used as a treasury for the Delian League
- 5th century AD: Parthenon used as a church dedicated to the Virgin Mary
- 1460 AD: Parthenon converted into a mosque by the Ottoman Empire
- 1687 AD: Explosion caused by Venetian bombardment damages the Parthenon
- 1801 AD: Lord Elgin removes sculptures from the Parthenon and takes them to Britain
- 1821-1832 AD: Greek War of Independence leads to the removal of Ottoman forces from Greece
- 1832 AD: Greece gains independence and the Parthenon becomes a symbol of national pride
- 1987 AD: Parthenon becomes a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- 1983 AD: Restoration work begins on the Parthenon to repair damage and preserve the structure
- 2009 AD: New Acropolis Museum opens to display artifacts from the Parthenon
- 21st century AD: Ongoing debate and negotiations over the return of Elgin Marbles to Greece from the British Museum