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In the Anicent times, buildings was a message of power. Pericles took the idea, and built many buildings such as Acroplis, Pathernon and other famous buildings.
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Why was the temple of Hephaestus built?
The temple of Hephaestus was built for Hephaestus and in in honor of him.
What is pericles full name?
Pericles' full name was Pericles, son of Xanthippus. He was an ancient Greek statesman and a general in Athens. He was born around 495 BC and died in 429 BC.
Which temple built over 24 hundred years ago for Athena?
The Parthenon, built 447-432 BC by Pericles.
Did Pericles have a last name?
If your question is about the Athenian general of 5th century B.C., Pericles (and ancient Greeks in general) used their father's name as their last name. Since Pericles's father was called Xanthippus and his grandfather from his mother's side was called Alcmeonidas, his full name would be: Pericles Xanthippus of the Alcmeonidae family. As general information, Greek names have meanings: Pericles= Surrounded by glory Xanthippus=Blond Horse Alexander=Protector/Defender of Men and so on.... Hope this helps.
What is another name for the age of Pericles?
The Classical Age
What kind of temple did Pericles built?
Pericles built the Parthenon in Athens, Greece
Who commissioned the Parthenon?
Pericles had ordered the building of the Parthenon, and hired Phidias to supervise the building of it. the architects were Ictinos and Callicrates
Who was the ruler when the Parthenon was built?
Pericles was the ruler when the Parthenon was built.
What is the first name of Pericles?
Pericles IS his first name
What is the name of the tallest building built on the 1930s and when was it opened?
the empire state building was the tallest building built in the early 1930s
What ruler was in power when the Parthenon was built?
Pericles was the ruler when the Parthenon was built.
Who built the temple of Poseidon?
Initiated by Pericles
Why was the temple of Hephaestus built?
The temple of Hephaestus was built for Hephaestus and in in honor of him.
Definition of pericles?
Pericles is a man's name. He is a character in Greek Myth and in the Shakespearean play Pericles.
Where was the tallest building in word located?
The tallest building was and still is built in Dubai. The name of the building is Burj Khalifa. Its first name was Burj Dubai.
What was the most impressive building in all of ancient Greece was a temple in Athens?
The Parthenon was considered the most beautiful building in the world at one time. It was designed by the Greek sculptor Phidias. Pericles had this temple built to worship the patron goddess of Athens, Athena.
What was major accomplishments of Athens leader pericles?
He re-built the Parthenon
