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Temple Of Artemis

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  • First Temple is Build
    800 BCE

    First Temple is Build

    The original temple is constructed
  • Period: 800 BCE to 401

    Temple of Artemis Lifespan

  • Temple of Artemis is Rebuilt
    550 BCE

    Temple of Artemis is Rebuilt

    The temple is reconstructed in Ephesus, modern day Turkey.
  • Herostratus sets the Temple Ablaze
    326 BCE

    Herostratus sets the Temple Ablaze

    The temple is burned to the ground by an arsonist named Hersostratus. He claimed he did it to make his name known.
  • Alexander the Great visits Ephesus
    323 BCE

    Alexander the Great visits Ephesus

    Alexander offers to help rebuild the temple if his name was engraved in the temple. The Ephesians decline his offer.
  • Temple is Rebuilt Again
    323 BCE

    Temple is Rebuilt Again

    The temple is reconstructed in the same location to look exactly the same.
  • Last Destruction
    268

    Last Destruction

    The last time the temple is destroyed. The Temple was raided by a tribe named the Goths.
  • Period: 269 to 401

    Temple is raided and taken apart

    The pillars of the temple are taken and used in other construction