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Mausoleum of Halicarnassus

The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was a tomb built for King Mausolus and his wife Artemisia II of Caria. after 24 years as Satrap of Persia, Mausolus is thought to have planned the tomb in detail before his own death. Mausolus began construction in 355 BC, probably during his own rule. After his death (353 BC), […]

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