When Was the Statue of Zeus Built? 35o39
The Statue of Zeus was built by the Greeks around 457 BC.
Where Was the Staue of Zeus Located? 644w6w
The Statue of Zeus was built in the ancient town of Olympia, on the west coast of modern Greece.
What is the History of the Staue of Zeus? 5h1v6w
The first Olympic Games were around 776 BC and a Earthquakes, landslides, floods and fire damaged the temple. Wealthy Greeks transported the statue of Zeus to a palace in Constantinople (now Istanbul, Turkey) but it was eventually destroyed by fire in 462 AD.
What Did the Statue of Zeus Look Like? 2ss2m
Zeus sat on a throne with an olive wreath on his head, a scepter (with winged figures of victory. The height of the statue was impressive. It was 13 meters (40 feet), which is about as high as a four-story building. No wonder most people only described the throne - they couldn't see higher than that!
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