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When the Rhodians heard of his death they rebelled and sent a fleet of ships to capture the city of Halicarnassus. Knowing that the Rhodian fleet was on the way, Artemisa hid her own ships at a secret location at the east end of the city's harbor. ... The Mausoleum overlooked the city of Halicarnassus for many centuries.
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Mausoleum of Mausolus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Tomb of Mausolus , Mausoleum of Mausolus or Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (in Greek, ) was a tomb built between 353 and 350 BC at Halicarnassus (present Bodrum, Turkey) for Mausolus , a satra...
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Location: This Wonder of the World, is located in the city of Bodrum, on the Aegan sea, in south-west Turkey. This is actually closer ... Mausoleum at Halicarnassus; Light House of Alexandria; Eiffel Tower Paris; TajMahal India; Statue of Liberty; Leaning Tower of Pisa; Empire State Building; Great Wall of China;
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Rhodes (an island in the Aegean sea) had been conquered by Mausolus and when they heard of Mausolus's death the Rhodians sent a fleet of ships to capture the city of Halicarnassus. Artimisia knew the Rhodians plan and she hid a fleet of her own ships at a secret location on the east end of the city's harbor.
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Maussolus, the satrap of Caria, refounded Halicarnassus (modern Bodrum) and made it his capital. In the Greek world, ... The remains of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus. Photo Marco Prins. ... Achilles kills Penthesileia. Relief from the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, now in the British Museum, London (Britain). Photo Marco Prins.
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The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus ... In 1846 the Museum sent the archaeologist Charles Thomas Newton to search for more remains of the Mausoleum. He had a difficult job. He didn't know the exact location of the tomb and the cost of buying up all the small parcels of land in the area to look for it would have been astronomical.
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www.bodrumpages.com/English/mausoleum.html
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Yet the Mausoleum is different - so different from the Pyramid that it earned its reputation - and a spot within the list - for other reasons. Geographically, it is closer to the Temple of Artemis... And it was the beauty of ... Location; In the city of Bodrum (f.k.a. Halicarnassus) on the Aegean Sea, in south-west Turkey.
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www.wonderclub.com/WorldWonders/MausoleumHistory.html
www.wonderclub.com/WorldWonders/MausoleumHistory.html
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Instead Newton studied the accounts of ancient writers like Pliny to obtain the approximate size and location of the memorial, then bought a plot of land in the ... Pyramids of Egypt Hanging Garden of Babylon Statue of Zeus; Temple of Artemis at Ephesus Mausoleum of Halicarnassus; Colossus of Rhodes Pharos of Alexandria...
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www.1uptravel.com/sevenwonders/mausoleum/index.html
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