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Lynna [10]
3 years ago
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Why was the Library of Alexandria important to Hellenistic culture?

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Leni [432]3 years ago
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Option: 3. It was where scholars from all over came to study.

Explanation:

The city of Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great in 331 B.C.E. As Alexander was Macedonian, after his death, the Ptolemies create a city with Greek philosophy, art, and culture. Ptolemies succeeded in establishing the Library at Alexandria, which had the largest collection of Greek literature in the world.  It’s approximated that the library held about 490,000 works in total. The library performed a significant role in bringing scholars from far places. Many scholars from different regions came to the Library of Alexander to gain and spread knowledge.

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