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| + | The '''Seven Wonders of the Ancient World''' were a listing of the most impressive [[public works]] in the world, compiled by the [[Greece|Greek]] writer [[Antipater]] in the second century BC. All of these have been severely damaged or destroyed, except for the Great Pyramid. | ||
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were: | The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were: | ||
| − | *The Great Pyramid of Giza | + | *[[The Great Pyramid of Giza]] |
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| + | *[[The Hanging Gardens of Babylon]] | ||
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| + | *[[The Statue of Zeus at Olympia]] | ||
| − | *The | + | *[[The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus]] |
| − | *The | + | *[[The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus]] |
| − | *The | + | *[[The Colossus of Rhodes]] |
| − | *The | + | *[[The Lighthouse of Alexandria]] |
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| − | + | [[category:history]] | |
Revision as of 17:56, May 21, 2007
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were a listing of the most impressive public works in the world, compiled by the Greek writer Antipater in the second century BC. All of these have been severely damaged or destroyed, except for the Great Pyramid.
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were: