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The The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was the one of the 7 ancient Wonders of the World. It was a tomb for Mausolus of Halicarnassus, built by his wife, Artemisia. ... Another of the 7 Ancient Wonders of the World was the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus. It was a massive tomb, built in the city of Halicarnassus, in Asia Minor.
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queen Artemisia built it as a tomb her dead husband/brother
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Today most of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus can be seen in the mausoleum room at the British Museum. There, the images of Mausolus and Artimisia watch over the beautiful tomb Artimisia built for Mausolus. Back to the Ancient Wonders Page; Back to the Top of the Page...
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The Mausoleum overlooked the city of Halicarnassus for many centuries. It was untouched when the city fell to Alexander ... Today these works of art stand in the Mausoleum Room at the British Museum. There the images of Mausolus and his queen forever watch over the few broken remains of the beautiful tomb she built for him.
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Myndos Gate where the soldiers of Alexander (*the great*) had a hard time to come into the town of Halicarnassus in 333 BC. After they captured the city they destroyed all buildings except the Mausoleum, ... ; The Mausoleum is Bodrums oldest antiquity and was built by Artemisia II in honour of her husband King Mausolos (
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From today on 2400 years ago, King Mausolos who had just moved his kingdom's capital of Caria from Mylasa (now Milas) to Halicarnassus (today Bodrum), decided to built himself a monumental tomb. ... The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus...
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www.bodrumpages.com/English/mausoleum.html
www.bodrumpages.com/English/mausoleum.html
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The Mausoleum was the fifth oldest Wonder (King 8). It was built for King Mausolus of Caria, who ruled with his sister, Queen Artemisia, in the city of Halicarnassus on the coast of what is now Turkey (King 8). Mausolus tried to unite the Greeks after the Peloponnesian war (Pathak).
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www.richeast.org/htwm/Greeks/wonders/mausoleum.html
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The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, in Lonia, has given its name to all subsequent tomb ... The architects who designed the Mausoleum (after Mausolus) were used to designing buildings for gods but they built for Mausolus and Artemisia on the same scale.The workmen began with an underground tomb carved out of stone.
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