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7 Wonders of the Ancient World

Do you know these facts about the 7 wonders of the Ancient World?
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Last updated: November 19, 2023
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Which Ancient Wonder was built First?
Great Pyramid of Giza
What mondern-day country was the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus built in?
Turkey
What Ancient Wonder was destroyed the Fastest?
Colossus of Rhodes
Name the Country with only 1 Ancient Wonder
Iraq
What Wonders were destroyed by Earthquakes?
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
 
Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
 
Colossus of Rhodes
 
Lighthouse of Alexandria
What city was the Temple of Artemis built in?
Ephasus
Who was the Great Pyramid of Giza built for?
Khufu
Roughly how many workers helped build the Great Pyramid?
100000
What deity was the Colossus of Rhodes modelled after?
Helios
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What material was the Statue of Zeus made from?
Ivory
Who carved the Statue of Zeus?
Phidias
On what island was the Lighthouse of Alexandria?
Pharos
What object was at the top of the Lighthouse of Alexandria?
Mirror
Which Ancient Wonder perished first?
Temple of Artemis
Who was born on the day the Temple of Artemis was destroyed?
Alexander the Great
For what King was the Hanging Gardens built for?
Nebuchadnezzar
Near what river were the Gardens said to have built?
Tigris
What empire built the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
Persian
Which Historian is credited for the phrase '7 Wonders of the Ancient World'
Herodotus
What is roughly the average height (in feet) of the Ancient Wonders?
200
Which Ancient Author has a text which talks about the 7 Wonders, now housed in the museum at Alexandria?
Callimachus
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