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Paeonius of Ephesus

Illustration — Ruins of Paeonius's temple of Apollo at Didyma Paeonius of Ephesus (Paiṓnios) (fl. C. 420 to 380 BCE) was an ancient Greek architect, one of the builders of the temple of Artemis at Ephesus. In conjunction with Demetrius, he completed the great temple at Ephesus, which Chersiphron had begun.

Also recorded as Paionios of Ephesos

Paeonius of Ephesus

Frontal view of the Didymaion.

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Born
420. · Ephesus.
Died
380. · Ephesus.
Nationality
Greece.
Occupation
architect.
Languages
Ancient Greek.

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Illustration — Ruins of Paeonius's temple of Apollo at Didyma Paeonius of Ephesus (Paiṓnios) (fl. C. 420 to 380 BCE) was an ancient Greek architect, one of the builders of the temple of Artemis at Ephesus. In conjunction with Demetrius, he completed the great temple at Ephesus, which Chersiphron had begun.

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