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  1. Library of Alexandria, the most famous library of Classical antiquity. It formed part of the research institute at Alexandria in Egypt that is known as the Alexandrian Museum. The library was named after Alexander the Great, who initiated the collection of documents in 334 BCE.

    • Mostafa El-Abbadi
  2. The Library of Alexandria was one of the largest and most prestigious libraries of the ancient world, but it was far from the only one. By the end of the Hellenistic Period, almost every city in the Eastern Mediterranean had a public library and so did many medium-sized towns.

  3. Library of Alexandria, Most famous library of classical antiquity. It was part of the Alexandrian Museum, a research institute at Alexandria, Egypt. The museum and library were founded and maintained by a succession of Ptolemies from the early 3rd century bc.

  4. History. Mediterranean Sea side / northern exterior of the modernistic architecture of the Biblioteca Alessandrina Library, in Alexandria, Egypt. (photo: October 2020) Inside the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, built during the 1990s on the Mediterranean Sea coastline, near the harbor of Alexandria, Egypt, opened October 2002.

    • 16 October 2002; 20 years ago
  5. 1 de fev. de 2011 · Once the largest library in the ancient world, and containing works by the greatest thinkers and writers of antiquity, including Homer, Plato, Socrates and many more, the Library of Alexandria, northern Egypt, is popularly believed to have been destroyed in a huge fire around 2000 years ago and its volumous works lost.

  6. 17 de fev. de 2024 · The Ancient Library of Alexandria. The West’s most important repository of learning. J. Harold Ellens February 17, 2024 27 Comments 49622 views Share. When Alexander the Great died in 323 B.C.E., the Ptolemaic dynasty was given control of Egypt.