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In this episode, we look at the 12th wonder of the ancient world. Definitely different than the rest, the 12th wonder was constructed to win a war. It created a win or die situation. But not just a win or die for the armies, but for an entire budding empire.
In this episode, we conclude our visit to the 11th wonder of the ancient world, the Great Library at Alexandria. We see how the struggle for power led to the demise of the greatest learning center in history.
In this episode, we will take a look at the 11th wonder of the ancient world. Unlike the rest of the wonders we have covered so far, this wonder is not a wonder due to magnificent structure, treasure, or ruler. It is a wonder because it was truly one of a kind. Possibly the greatest collection of information until the founding of the internet.
In this episode, we look at the décor of the Mausoleum of Mausolus. Some of the most exquisite, beautiful carvings in the ancient world, these decorations elevated the mausoleum from an elaborate tomb to wonder of the ancient world.
In this episode, we are back to one of the original seven as we look at the 10th wonder of the ancient world. This one left such a lasting impression on the people who saw it, that we get our modern word mausoleum from this amazing wonder.
In this episode, we explore one particular rabbit trail about the Temple of Solomon; the Ark of the Covenant. We discuss a number of theories about where the Ark is, and I give my personal theory which, if correct, would answer two of the biggest mysteries of the ancient world.
In this episode, we conclude our visit to the 9th wonder of the ancient world, King Solomon's Temple to Jehovah at Jerusalem. We will see how the temple was originally destroyed, rebuilt, only to be thoroughly destroyed again.
In this episode, we see what King Solomon had made for the interior of the Temple of the Lord. The amount of gold, silver, and bronze used in the construction of the Temple has yet to be matched in history.
In this episode, we look at the 9th wonder of the ancient world, the Temple of Solomon. Built during the greatest reign of any king in history, this temple was perhaps the most expensive building in the world, ever.
The Great Lighthouse stood for more than 1000 years in the harbor of Alexandria. In this episode, we look at what happened to it over those 1000 years, how it fell, and how their are plans to bring pieces of it back to the light.
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