GreeceThe Themistoclean Wall, named after the Athenian statesman Themistocles, was built in Athens, Greece during the 5th century BC as a result of the Persian Wars and in the hopes of defending against further invasion [1]. The Themistoclean Wall had a number of gates, many of which have been excavated in whole or in part [1].
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Also known as: mura di Temistocle, Mur de Temístocles, Mur de Thémistocle, Muro de Temístocles, Muur van Themistocles, Themistocles Wall, Themistokleen muuri, walls of Themistocles, Θεμιστόκλειο τείχος, Թեմիստոկլեսյան պարիսպ, חומות תמיסטוקלס, தெமிஸ்ட்டோக்லீன் மதில் சுவர்
| Type | Wall |
|---|---|
| Period | 500 BC - 1 AD |
| Country | Greece |
| Coordinates | 37.9781° N, 23.7188° E |