gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:library
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Library_of_Alexandria
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Mouseion
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Egypt
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gptkbp:destroyedBy
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possibly by Julius Caesar
possibly by Muslim conquest
possibly by Theophilus
possibly by civil war
possibly by decree of Theophilus
possibly by fire
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gptkbp:established
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3rd century BCE
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gptkbp:estimatedHoldings
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40,000 to 400,000 scrolls
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gptkbp:foundedBy
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gptkb:Ptolemy_II_Philadelphus
gptkb:Ptolemy_I_Soter
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Great Library
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age
gptkb:Renaissance
Western scholarship
modern libraries
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspiration for modern libraries
symbol of lost knowledge
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Alexandria
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gptkbp:notableCollection
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gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Persian
gptkb:Egyptian
scrolls
other ancient languages
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gptkbp:notableDirector
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gptkb:Apollonius_of_Rhodes
gptkb:Aristarchus_of_Samothrace
gptkb:Callimachus
gptkb:Eratosthenes
gptkb:Hypatia
gptkb:Zenodotus
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gptkbp:notableGuest
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gptkb:Hero_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Herophilus
gptkb:Archimedes
gptkb:Euclid
gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkb:Plutarch
gptkb:Cleopatra_VII
gptkb:Strabo
gptkb:Ctesibius
gptkb:Ptolemy_XIV
gptkb:Ptolemy_III_Euergetes
gptkb:Ptolemy_IV_Philopator
gptkb:Ptolemy_IX_Soter_II
gptkb:Ptolemy_VIII_Physcon
gptkb:Ptolemy_VI_Philometor
gptkb:Ptolemy_V_Epiphanes
gptkb:Ptolemy_XIII_Theos_Philopator
gptkb:Ptolemy_XII_Auletes
gptkb:Ptolemy_XV_Caesarion
gptkb:Ptolemy_X_Alexander_I
Galen
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gptkbp:purpose
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scholarly research
collection of knowledge
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Bibliotheca_Alexandrina
gptkb:Serapeum_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Mouseion_of_Alexandria
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sandbox_Networks
gptkb:Osgoode_Hall
gptkb:Bandle_City
gptkb:Law_Society_of_Ontario
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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