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The '''Library of Alexandria''' was once the greatest repository of knowledge in the Ancient World. It was founded during the reign of Ptolemy II of Egypt at some point in the third century BCE, and was patronised by many famous ancient scholars including Plato and Demetrius of Phaleron, whose Hall [[Lara]] later enters. The famous destruction of the Library is considered to have been committed either by the Romans from 48BCE by Julius Caeser to 391CE by the Emperor Theodosius or by Muslim invaders at some point in the seventh century CE.
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| Name            = Library of Alexandria
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| Country        = [[Egypt]]
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* [[The Lost Library]]
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The '''Library of Alexandria''' is a [[location]] Lara visits in [[The Last Revelation]].
  
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It was once the greatest repository of knowledge in the Ancient World. The Library was founded during the reign of Ptolemy II of Egypt at some point in the third century BCE, and was patronised by many famous ancient scholars including Plato and Demetrius of Phaleron, whose Hall [[Lara]] later enters. The famous destruction of the Library is considered to have been committed either by the Romans from 48BCE by Julius Caeser to 391CE by the Emperor Theodosius or by Muslim invaders at some point in the seventh century CE.
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
* [[The Lost Library]] - article of the level in [[The Last Revelation]]
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* [[The Lost Library]] - article of the [[level]] in [[The Last Revelation]]
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==Links==
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_of_Alexandria Wikipedia article about the Library of Alexandria]
  
 
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[[Category:History and Mythology]]
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[[Category:The Last Revelation]]

Latest revision as of 13:45, 12 October 2012

Library of Alexandria
Library.jpg
Continent

Africa

Country Egypt
Games The Last Revelation

The Library of Alexandria is a location Lara visits in The Last Revelation.

It was once the greatest repository of knowledge in the Ancient World. The Library was founded during the reign of Ptolemy II of Egypt at some point in the third century BCE, and was patronised by many famous ancient scholars including Plato and Demetrius of Phaleron, whose Hall Lara later enters. The famous destruction of the Library is considered to have been committed either by the Romans from 48BCE by Julius Caeser to 391CE by the Emperor Theodosius or by Muslim invaders at some point in the seventh century CE.

See also

Links