Jean Alexandre Buchon

Events

1

Episodes

3

Years

1874–1875

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Jean Alexandre Buchon, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Frankish Tower on the Acropolis demolished

   1874–1875

   Role: Opposition Scholar

   1. 129 June 1874 · General Ephorate of AntiquitiesSchliemann's Proposal

      Heinrich Schliemann proposed funding the tower's demolition in 1874, citing scientific service and personal gain.

   2. 214 July 1874 · Archaeological SocietyArchaeological Society Vote

      The Archaeological Society voted to demolish the tower despite objections regarding medieval monument care.

   3. 33 July – 2 October 1875 · Acropolis of AthensDemolition Execution

      The physical demolition of the Frankish Tower occurred in 1875, concluding in October.

Sources

1. Frankish Tower (Acropolis of Athens) Wikipedia