The famous library in Egypt flourished for six centuries and was the cultural and intellectual center of the ancient Hellenistic world...
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Did you know 'Umar b. al Khattab was accused of burning down the Alexandrian Library?
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Exactly a century after the burning of Washington another invading army encountered a library, and saw it as a perfect way to strike a blow...
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On January 4, Tripoli's historic Al Sa'eh Library, one of Lebanon's largest, burnt down. Two-thirds of its 80000 books and manuscripts were...
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Reprising the library that made Alexandria the seat of knowledge in the ancient world, Bibliotheca Alexandrina includes museums and a...
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Library of Alexandria - Ancient, Burning, Destruction: The fate of that great wealth of books remains provocative and controversial.
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REOPENING Monday, March 4th, 2024. After the long closure during the COVID-19 pandemic the Library is reopening to visitors. Introduction:.
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The Real Fate of the Alexandrian Library https://t.co/FR8foQF2PD #Odysee via @OdyseeTeam.
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The ancient Library of Alexandria, built in the city founded by Alexander the Great, was one of the greatest wonders of the world.
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