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title: Reconstruction of the Apadana
author: Mohawk Games
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12925/reconstruction-of-the-apadana/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Reconstruction of the Apadana
_Authored by Mohawk Games_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12925.png)
## Image Caption
An artist's depiction of the Apadana, a hypostyle hall in [Persepolis](https://www.worldhistory.org/persepolis/), as it may have appeared in the 6th Century BCE. Construction of hall began in the reign of [Darius the Great](https://www.worldhistory.org/Darius_I/) (r. 522-486 BCE) and was completed in the reign of [Xerxes I](https://www.worldhistory.org/Xerxes_I/) (. 486-465 BCE). From the game *Old World*.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Games, M. (2020, October 17). Reconstruction of the Apadana. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Games, Mohawk. "Reconstruction of the Apadana." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 17, 2020. .
### MLA
Games, Mohawk. "Reconstruction of the Apadana." *World History Encyclopedia*, 17 Oct 2020, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.mohawkgames.com/oldworld/)This illustration is taken from the game [Old World](https://www.mohawkgames.com/oldworld/), kindly provided by Mohawk Games and republished with permission. [Original image](https://www.mohawkgames.com/oldworld/) by [**Mohawk Games**](https://www.mohawkgames.com/oldworld/). Submitted by [Leyla Johnson](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/leyla/ "User Page: Leyla Johnson"), published on 17 October 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.