How have been The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus one had destroyed?
Name Date of construction Builder Date of destruction Cause of destruction Modern location
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
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The Seven Ancient Wonders
The Seven Ancient Wonders
Great Pyramid of Giza 2584–2561 BC Egyptians Still in existence Still in existence Giza Necropolis , Egypt
Temple of Artemis at Ephesus c. 550 BC; and again at 323 BC ns Lydia , Greeks 356 BC (by Herostratus) AD 262 (by the Goths) Arson by Herostratus , plundering near Selçuk , Izmir Province , Turkey
Statue of Zeus at Olympia 466–456 BC (Temple) 435 BC (Statue) Greeks 5th–6th centuries AD Disassembled; later destroyed by fire Olympia , Greece
Mausoleum at Halicarnassus 351 BC Carians , Greeks by AD 1494 Earthquakes Bodrum , Turkey
Colossus of Rhodes 292–280 BC Greeks 226 BC 226 BC Rhodes earthquake Rhodes , Greece
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Temple of Artemis at Ephesus