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The Seven Wonders of the World
They are, in order of construction, and of left to right then down, of the photo collage.

The Great Pyramid of Giza 2550 BC, which was built by the Egyptians.
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon 600 BC, buit by the Babylonians, but destroyed after the 1st century BC by a earthquake
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus built 550 BC by Lydians, Persians, Greeks, then 356 BC destroyed by fire.
The Statue of Zeus at Olympia, built 435 BC by Greeks, destroyed in 5th-6th centuries AD ny fire
The Mausoleum of Maussollos at Halicarnassus, built by 351 BC by Persians, Greeks, destroyed in 1494 AD by much use for other buildings, after it had already become unrecognizable via earthquakes.
The Colossus of Rhodes built in 292-280 BC by Hellenistic Greece, destroyed in 224 BC by a earthquake
Then the Lighthouse of Alexandria built in the 3rd century BC by Hellenistic Egypt, destroyed in 1303-1480 AD by earthquakes

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