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5th century BC in architecture

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5th century BC in architecture

See also: 6th century BC in architecture, other events of the 5th century BC, 4th century BC in architecture and the architecture timeline.

Buildings

  • 490 BC - The Magadha imperial capital of Pataliputra (modern day Patna) in the Indian Subcontinent is begun with construction of a small fort (Pāṭaligrama) near the Ganges.
  • 447–432 BC - Modern Parthenon in Athens built by Ictinus and Callicrates under the direction of the sculptor Phidias.
  • About 430 BC - Temple of Apollo at Bassae in Arcadia constructed.

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