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History of Parthenon

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Parthenon History photo copyrighted by: Galen R. Frysinger

The Parthenon was created by Iktinos, Kallikrates and Pheidias. Some historians believe that Athens concluded a peace treaty with Persia in 449, two years before work began on the Parthenon. It featured numerous architectural innovations, and sat on a base 70 meters long and 26 meters wide.

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