Alexandria Library

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Library
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
Architecture
Art
Astronomy
Botany
Cultural heritage
Education
Geography
Hellenistic period
History
History of science
Linguistics
Literature
Mathematics
Medicine
Renaissance
Philosophy of science
Intellectual history
Cultural exchange
Islamic Golden Age
Philosophical debates
Scrolls
Ptolemaic dynasty
Scientific discoveries
Ancient manuscripts
Knowledge preservation
Literary_works
gptkbp:collectionSize hundreds of thousands of scrolls
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Hellenistic_culture
gptkbp:defeated multiple times
gptkbp:famousFor Great scholars
gptkbp:founded 3rd century BC
gptkbp:function Research and education
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Ancient history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alexandria Library
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Greek_philosophy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Alexandria,_Egypt
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Hypatia
Archimedes
Eratosthenes
Euclid
Callimachus
gptkbp:notableFor Ancient texts
gptkbp:renovated Bibliotheca Alexandrina
gptkbp:type Public library