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The library at what place in Egypt became the center of research literature and science?
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In Egypt became the center of research literature and science?
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The library at in Egypt became the center of research literature and science.?
The Royal Library of Alexandria was one of the largest and most important libraries in the ancient world. It was built in the 3rd century BCE and was a major center of research, literature, science, and scholarship until Roman conquered Egypt in 30 BCE. It was built by Ptolemy I Soter, the successor of Alexander the great, who founded the city of Alexandria. The library was attacked and burned several times, including Julius Caesar's 48 BCE attack, and most of its books, which were kept as papyrus scrolls, were destroyed.
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