Empires like the Macedonian, Byzantine, French, Turks, and finally the Greeks (Durant). ... They envisioned Greece being the center of all beauty and inspiration, with monuments of no comparison. ... On the isle of Delos, as told in Greek stories, the great god Apollo and his sister Thetis had been born. ... The first and foremost would be the temple to Athena, the Parthenon. ... To the right of the Propylaia was the temple of Athena Nike. ...

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