The library at Alexandria, Egypt, disappears completely... - Historystack

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The library at Alexandria, Egypt, disappears completely after capture of Alexandria by the Muslim army of 'Amr ibn al-'As

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Alexandria

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Science

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The remains of the ancient site of Sarapis, referred to as the daughter of the Library of Alexandria

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Milky Way, Solar System, Earth, Middle Ages, Science and Technologies, Asia, Science, History of Egypt, 7th Century, Rashidun Caliphate, Alexandria, 640s, Libraries, Year 642, Library of Alexandria, 'Amr ibn al-'As

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