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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.
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∙ 14y agoMainly because of its size and the abundance of sculpures (made from marble) it had.
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How do you pronounce mausoleum of mausollos at halicarnassus?
ass
How was the The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus destroyed?
Crusaders sacked it.
What was the Mausolem at Halicarnassus?
King Arteriosclerosis built it as a tomb her dead mom/brotherLeochares, Bryaxis,Scopas of Paros and Timotheus
Which of the seven wonders of the ancient world was ordered to be built by Artemisia to honor Mausolus?
the Mausoleum (hence the name) of Halicarnassus.
What is the old wonder of the world?
There were 7 wonders of the ancient world. They were the Great Pyramid of Giza, which still stands. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, Colossus of Rhodes and Lighthouse of Alexandria are the rest.
What happened to the mausoleum at halicarnassus?
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was destroyed by an earthquake.
How much did the mausoleum at halicarnassus cost?
How much did the mausoleum at Halicarnassus cost?
In what century was the mausoleum of Halicarnassus ry was theMausoleum of Halicarnassus destroyed?
The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was destroyed in the 13th century by a bunch of crusaders.
When was the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus built?
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was built between 453 and 450 BC.
Who or what destroyed the The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus?
It is not known who or what did destroy the Mausoleum.
Where is the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus?
Bodrum, Turkey
Does the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus Exist today?
no
What are the function of the mausoleum of halicarnassus?
For a tomb
Does the mausoleum at halicarnassus still stand?
No
When was the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus constructed?
The Mausoleum (a tomb of Mousolus, who was a very powerful Persian satrap and the English word mausoleum comes from) of Halicarnassus was build between 353 and 350 BC.
What is the mausoleum of halicarnassus?
the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was a tomb built by Queen Artemisia for her beloved husband. The tomb was destroyed in 1304 A.D. by an colossal earthquake.
When was the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus completed?
353 b.C.
