The Seven Wonders of... The Ancient World
Saturday, June 4, 2011
The Lighthouse of Alexandria
When -270BC
Where - Alexandria, Egypt
Who - Ptolemy Soter, next ruler of Egpyt after Alexander the Great.
Why - As a symbol for this new thriving city and to of coarse guide ships into harbour from the Nile and the Mediterranean.
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