boundaries of the city, shows the high position Philopappos had within Athenian society. Philopappos' monument is a two-story structure, supported by a base...
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Vespasian. Philopappos was born in Samosata, the capital of the Kingdom of Commagene, in the court of the palace of Antiochus IV. Philopappos’ birth name...
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However, Philopappos did become a senator, serving as a consul until AD 109. When Philopappos died in AD 116, Balbilla built for him a burial monument, the...
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Outline of Athens (section Ancient monuments in Athens)
Areopagus Aristotle's Lyceum Dipylon Hadrian's Library Monument of Lysicrates Philopappos Monument Platonic Academy Remains of the Acharnian Road, Acharnian...
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Choragic Monument of Lysicrates, Arch of Hadrian (Αψίς του Ανδριανού), Temple of Olympian Zeus (Ναός του Ολυμπίου Διός), Pnyx (Πνύκα), Philopappos Monument (Μνημείο...
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On 26 September 1687 a Venetian mortar round, fired from the Hill of Philopappos, blew up the magazine. The explosion blew out the building's central...
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Acropolis of Athens (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
Ottoman periods were cleared from the site in an attempt to restore the monument to its original form, "cleansed" of all later additions. The Parthenon...
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Commagene (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Antiochus IV, the citizens of Athens erected a funeral monument in honor of his grandson Philopappos, who was a benefactor of the city, upon his death in...
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Parthenon Agora Arch of Hadrian Areopagus Kerameikos Lysicrates monument Philopappos monument Pnyx Temple of Hephaestus Temple of Olympian Zeus Tower of the...
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time as well. In the last years of Trajan's reign (114 - 116), the Philopappos Monument was erected in Athens on the top of the hill in front of the Acropolis...
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