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- 3. Who created the Library?
- 7. Institute What did it begin as?
- 8. a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building with the aim of compelling those inside to surrender.
- 10. Caesar Who was said to destroy the Library?
- 11. Located on the shore of which sea?
- 13. religious text
- 14. ages What came after the destruction of the Library and the fall of Rome?
- 15. What period following the Dark Ages saw an increase in advancements in society?
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- 1. Who permanently worked there?
- 2. Author of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
- 3. scrolls 70, 000 ________ _______ were stored at the Library
- 4. What did scholars collect?
- 5. It was a place where scientists, ____________ and poets
- 6. What religious group is theorised to have destroyed the Library?
- 8. works by Homer, Plato and _______ were featured in the Library
- 9. What country is Alexandria located in
- 12. An Egyptian king/queen