The Library of Alexandria by John C https://padlet.com/johncarc25/w8f8o5qn87jd Why was the library burnt? Who burnt the library? And most importantly what did we lose in the burning of this great structure? Well lets find out together. en-us 2018-11-22 02:12:30 UTC 2023-03-10 04:49:24 UTC hello@padlet.com What was the Library of Alexandria and Why is it Famous? johncarc25 https://padlet.com/johncarc25/w8f8o5qn87jd/wish/306892090 The Library of Alexandria was famous for having vast amounts of knowledge in the form of scrolls from the ancient times. The library was hailed as a haven for people who want to study everything in the world. Even today archaeologists would do anything for even a fraction of the library's scrolls.

]]> 2018-11-22 02:33:49 UTC https://padlet.com/johncarc25/w8f8o5qn87jd/wish/306892090 How much Scrolls was the Library Housing? johncarc25 https://padlet.com/johncarc25/w8f8o5qn87jd/wish/307667068 This place would have been estimated to have actually held around 500000 scrolls at the peak of it's existence.]]> 2018-11-26 08:52:15 UTC https://padlet.com/johncarc25/w8f8o5qn87jd/wish/307667068 johncarc25 https://padlet.com/johncarc25/w8f8o5qn87jd/wish/307668270 2018-11-26 08:57:11 UTC https://padlet.com/johncarc25/w8f8o5qn87jd/wish/307668270 Who was the one who Burnt the Library and Why was it Burnt Down? johncarc25 https://padlet.com/johncarc25/w8f8o5qn87jd/wish/307669682 The main culprit of the burning of this monumental structure was actually Julius Caeser. When he attacked in 48 BC, he accidentally burnt the library]]> 2018-11-26 09:04:03 UTC https://padlet.com/johncarc25/w8f8o5qn87jd/wish/307669682 How did the Library of Alexandria get this much Scrolls? johncarc25 https://padlet.com/johncarc25/w8f8o5qn87jd/wish/307671659 The library would stop ships with scrolls a board and ask them to hand them over. Once they got the scrolls they would copy the scrolls. Once copied the originals are kept at the library and the copies are given back to their original owners]]> 2018-11-26 09:12:30 UTC https://padlet.com/johncarc25/w8f8o5qn87jd/wish/307671659 What did we Lose johncarc25 https://padlet.com/johncarc25/w8f8o5qn87jd/wish/307671856 When the burning of this great structure took place, we lost so much. We lost many things but the most important thing we lost was the vast amount of knowledge it held was destroyed. ]]> 2018-11-26 09:13:22 UTC https://padlet.com/johncarc25/w8f8o5qn87jd/wish/307671856