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The Library of Alexandria: What Really Happened?

The Library of Alexandria: What Really Happened?

  • Gabrielle Birchak
  • 09, 2026
  • Ancient History, Classical Antiquity
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What if I told you the Library of Alexan­dria was not destroyed? 

It’s a decimal, not a period.

It’s a decimal, not a period.

  • gabriellebirchak
  • 03, 2021
  • Ancient History, Archive, Classical Antiquity, Middle Ages, Post Classical, Uncategorized
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Now that Pi day is over, I have only one ques­tion: Where did the dec­i­mal come from? 

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