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RSS FeedsThis Week in History: September 25 to October 1
(WorldNews Greece)

 
 

25 september 2020 16:58:59

 
This Week in History: September 25 to October 1
(WorldNews Greece)
 


September 26th: On this day in 1687, the Acropolis in Athens was attacked by the Venetian army that was trying to eject the Turks from the city, ultimately severely damaging the Parthenon. The Parthenon’s construction, directed by Athenian statesman Pericles, began in 447 BC and was completed by 438 BC. It remained intact for about a thousand years until it was converted into a Christian church in the 6th century AD and then a mosque by the Turks in 1460. In 1687, gunpowder stored in the Parthenon exploded when the Venetians were...


 
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