A masterpiece destroyed in one of the many wars..........................one of the Plinys.............a historian......said it was the most beautiful of the 7 wonders of the ancient world........a Turkish queen had it built for her passed husband.........................she asked a ton of Greek learned men to design it................

The Olympic games.......originated in Greece.........Athens............a Spartan lifestyle mentined in Turbo 23..........like the city state..........Sparta........300................the wars......Frank Miller of Marvel Comics..........that is how they make the code........it means many things at once.......a red shirt with the Olympic symbol..........red like the flag of Turkey............................

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Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

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Tomb in Bodrum, Turkey

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The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus or Tomb of Mausolus was a tomb built between 353 and 350 BC at Halicarnassus for Mausolus, a satrap in the Persian Empire, and his sister-wife Artemisia II of Caria. The structure was designed by the Greek architects Satyros and Pythius of Priene. Wikipedia

Address: Tepecik Mahallesi, 48440 Bodrum/Muğla Province, Turkey

Height: 148′

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Closed ⋅ Opens 8AM Sun

Destroyed by: Earthquake

Architects: Artemisia II of Caria, Pythius of Priene, Satyros

Did you know: The marble tomb at the center of the platform rose as a tapering square block to about one-third of the mausoleum's height. thehistoryhub.com

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