BlogHide Resteemsalexslibrary (35)in greece • 3 years agoParthenon at nightThe ruins of the Parthenon in Athens still stand after nearly two and a half thousand years. It took a total of fifteen years and the equivalent of tens of millions of dollars to create, almost…alexslibrary (35)in history • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.NEW DISCOVERY: Meteor Impact Could Be The Basis For the Bible's Story of Sodom and GamoraAnother great video from Ancient Architects; DISCOVERY: The Meteor Blast That Destroyed the Biblical Sodom | Ancient Architectsalexslibrary (35)in egypt • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Ancient Architects - Did Kufu Build the Great Pyramid?Go give this channel a like!alexslibrary (35)in history • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Ancient Architects - The Secret Internal Chambers of The Great Sphinx of Egyptalexslibrary (35)in history • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Ancient Architects - The Sphinx of Egypt is MUCH Olderalexslibrary (35)in history • 6 years agoAncient Pyramid, Lost City & Human Sacrifices Discovered in China by Ancient ArchitectsI think Im going to start sharing Ancient Architects videos here since they are of such high quality. I am working on my own content again as well and will start posting in the near future. In the…alexslibrary (35)in history • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Pharaonic Cemetery Discovered Near Giza in Egypt | Ancient ArchitectsFacinating finds out of Egypt! Ancient Architects is an amazing channel, and while I dont subscribe to all his hypotheses, they are certainly interesting and worth hearing. Its refreshing to hear…alexslibrary (35)in egypt • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Wonders of the Ancient World: Pyramids of GizaThe Pyramids of Giza stand out from the other wonders on the list in both age and size. Built at least 4500 years ago it is almost 2000 years older than every other traditional wonder, and twice as…alexslibrary (35)in history • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Wonders of the Ancient World: The Hanging Gardens of BabylonFirst mentioned by a Babylonian priest around 280BC, the Hanging Gardens are one of the most mysterious of the ancient wonders, as historians are not certain whether they ever even existed.…alexslibrary (35)in history • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Wonders of the Ancient World: The Statue of Zeus at OlympiaThe Statue of Zeus was produced by the master sculptor Phidias, who had already produced the Eulgin Marbles and the giant statue of Athena in the Parthenon. The temple in which it stood was built…alexslibrary (35)in history • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Wonders of the Ancient World: Temple of ArtemisThe Temple of Artemis (or Artemesium) was built 2550 years ago in the city of Ephesus by king Croesus. Built of white marble and dedicated to the Greek godess of the hunt relatively little is known…alexslibrary (35)in history • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Wonders of the World: The Mausoleum of HalicarnassusHalicarnassus was a prosperous port city on Turkey's western coast. Founded in acient times by the Greeks, it grew to be a wealthy city and was eventually capured by the expanding Achaemenid Persian…alexslibrary (35)in alexandria • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Wonders of the World: The Pharos Lighthouse at AlexandriaFinished the same year as the Colossus of Rhodes, in 280BC, the Pharos guided ancient ships into the bustling harbor of Alexandria for centuries. At 110m(350 Feet) it was the second tallest man made…alexslibrary (35)in history • 7 years agoWonders of theAncient World: The Colossus of RhodesOne of the origional seven wonders of the ancient world, the Colossus of Rhodes was built in honor of the sun god Helios to commemorate Rhodes' victory over an invading army. According to Roman…alexslibrary (35)in history • 7 years agoThe Original 9/11, Part 2: The Battle of ViennaThis follows my post from yesterday titled "The Original 9/11" September 12th, 1683; The battle started around 4am with an Ottoman attack on the German and Austian lines as they were starting to…alexslibrary (35)in 9-11 • 7 years agoThe Origional 9-11September 11, 1683. The Ottomans had been beseiging the city of Vienna for two months in their jihad to push their Caliphate further and further into Europe when the battle broke out. The…alexslibrary (35)in history • 7 years agoLast Week in HistoryThis is a compilation of roughly a week of "Today in History" posts by Alexander's Library on my Minds.com account 4th of September, 476 AD, the Western Roman Empire came to an end as Odoacer the…
