Libon
Libon was a 5th-century BC architect of Ancient Greece. Libon was born in Elis, he built the Doric Temple of Zeus at Olympia in about 460 BC.
Also recorded as Libon of Elis
Libon
- Born
- 500.
- Nationality
- Greece.
- Occupation
- architect.
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Libon born at Elis.
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