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.
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus.
There are seven wonders of the world but the are a variety of types of wonders...Seven Wonders of the Ancient WorldGreat Pyramid of GizaHanging Gardens of BabylonStatue of Zeus at OlympiaTemple of Artemis at EphesusMausoleum of Maussollos at HalicarnassusColossus of RhodesLighthouse of AlexandriaSeven wonders of the Medieval worldStonehengeColosseumCatacombs of Kom el ShoqafaGreat Wall of ChinaPorcelain Tower of NanjingHagia SophiaLeaning Tower of PisaSeven Natural Wonders of the WorldGrand CanyonGreat Barrier ReefHarbour of Rio de JaneiroMount EverestAuroraParícutin volcanoVictoria FallsSeven Wonders of the Underwater WorldPalauBelize Barrier ReefGreat Barrier ReefDeep-Sea VentsGalápagos IslandsLake BaikalNorthern Red SeaSeven Wonders of the Industrial WorldSS Great EasternBell Rock LighthouseBrooklyn BridgeLondon sewerage systemFirst Transcontinental RailroadPanama CanalHoover DamThe New Seven Wonders of the WorldThe Taj Mahal in Agra, IndiaChichen Itza in Yucatán, MexicoThe Great Wall of China, ChinaTHe Christ Reedemeer in Rio, BrazilPetra in JordanMachu Picchu in Cuzco, PeruColosseum in Rome, Italy
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7 Wonders of the World.
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The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus.
the Mausoleum (hence the name) of 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.
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.
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.
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The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was in the Greek city of Halicarnassus which was where modern day Bodrum is, on the southern tip of the western coast of Turkey. It was built between 353 BC and 350 BC as the tomb of Mausolus, a satrap ( a governor of a province) in the Persian Empire, and Artemisia II of Caria, who was both his wife and his sister. It was one of the seven wonders of antiquity.
The seven wonders were: *The Great Pyramid (Egyptian) *The Hanging Gardens of Babylon (Mesopotamia) *Lighthouse of Alexandria (Egyptian/Greek) *Colossus of Rhodes (Greek) *Temple of Artemis (Greek/Asia Minor) *Statue of Zeus (Greek) *Mausoleum of Mausolus (?) They were mostly Greek because they were drawn from Greek tourist guides.
The seven wonders were: *The Great Pyramid (Egyptian) *The Hanging Gardens of Babylon (Mesopotamia) *Lighthouse of Alexandria (Egyptian/Greek) *Colossus of Rhodes (Greek) *Temple of Artemis (Greek/Asia Minor) *Statue of Zeus (Greek) *Mausoleum of Mausolus (?) They were mostly Greek because they were drawn from Greek tourist guides.
Seven Ancient Wonders was created in 2005-10.
"Seven Ancient Wonders" by Matthew Reilly has approximately 516 pages in the paperback edition.
The seven wonders of the ancient world were created by ancient greek travelors.