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- Mausolus was a satrap of the Persian empire and virtual ruler of Caria. He took part in the revolt against Artaxerxes Mnemon (362), conquered a...
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- Khufu (in Greek known as Χέωψ, Cheops; pronounced "key-ops") was a Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt's Old Kingdom. He reigned from around 2589 BC to 2566...
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- Antipater of Sidon, Antipatros or Antipatros Sidonios in the Anthologies, was an ancient Greek poet in the second half of the 1st century BCE. He...
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- Herostratus was a young man who set fire to the temple of Artemis at Ephesus (currently Turkey) in his quest for fame on July 21, 356 BC. That...
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- Leochares was a Greek sculptor, who lived in the 4th century BC. He worked at the construction of the Mausoleum of Maussollos at Halicarnassus, one...
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- Philo of Byzantium, a Greek writer on mechanics, (born about 280 BCE) flourished during the latter half of the 2nd century B.C. He was probably...
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- Sostratus of Cnidus (born 3rd century BC), was a Hellenistic architect and engineer. He designed the lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven...
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- Sir Charles Thomas Newton (September 16, 1816 - November 28, 1894) was a British archaeologist. Newton was born at Bredwardine in Herefordshire,...
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- Marten Jacobszoon Heemskerk van Veen or "Maarten van Heemskerck" (1498, Heemskerk - October 1, 1574, Haarlem), was one of the leading Dutch...
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- Artemisia II of Caria was the sister, wife and successor of the Carian prince Mausolus. She was daughter of Hecatomnus, and after the death of her...
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