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What American word has been inspired by the mausoleum of halicarnssus?
The word you are looking for IS mausoleum. The monument at Halicarnassus was built for King Mausolus by his wife Queen Artemisia. ^^ yes true. the word mausoleum actually comes from mausolus. it means for mausolus. it now states any tomb though. =]
Does the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus Exist today?
No, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus does not exist today. It was an ancient tomb built in present-day Turkey during the 4th century BC for the Persian Satrap Mausolus. The structure was damaged by multiple earthquakes and eventually completely destroyed over time.
Why was the mausoleum of halicarnassus bulit?
as a tomb for Mausolus and Artemesia between 353 and 350BC
What Seven Wonder of the world was ordered built by Artemisia to honour Mausolus?
Mausoleum of Halicarnassus.
When was Mausoleum of Maussollos built?
Mausolus a Persian satrap, died approx. 352 BC. The word, mausoleum is derived from his name. His tomb is considered one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. The planning for the tomb was started by Mausolus himself, but after his death, construction was supervised by his wife and sister, Artemisia. The tomb was designed by the Greek architect Pythius and, contains the works of several famous Greek sculptors.
What is the purpose or use of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus?
as a tomb for Mausolus and Artemesia, built between 353 and 350BC
Which one of the seven wonders of the ancient world was ordered to be built by Artemisia to honor Mausolus?
Artemisia II of Caria was a sister, the wife and the successor of the king Mausolus. She built in his memory the Tomb of Mausolus.Mausolus today often is taken to make the world Mausoleum.
What is the continent of the Mausoleum at halicarnassus Bodrum?
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus is located in modern-day Turkey, which is part of the continent of Asia. The mausoleum was a tomb built for Mausolus, a satrap in the Persian Empire, and is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
What was the Mausolem at Halicarnassus?
King Arteriosclerosis built it as a tomb her dead mom/brotherLeochares, Bryaxis,Scopas of Paros and Timotheus
Where was the mausoleum at halicarassus?
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was located in Halicarnassus, which is in modern-day Bodrum, Turkey. The mausoleum was a tomb built for Mausolus, a satrap of the Persian Empire, and his wife Artemisia II. It was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Who built mausoleum of halicarnassus?
The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was built by Artemisia II of Caria in honor of her husband, Mausolus, who was a satrap of the Persian Empire. It was completed around 350 BC and is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
What was so amazing about the mausoleum at halicarnassus?
Halicarnassus was not one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The tomb of King Mausolus was. In the fourth century B.C. Queen Artemisia built a magnificent tomb here for her husband, King Mausolus. His mausoleum was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
