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Disclaimer: these books offer variations of the history. This script uses pieces of each with the aid of other sources to tell the best possible version.
The Rise and Fall of Alexandria - Birthplace of the Modern World by Justin Pollard and Howard Reid
https://www.google.co.za/books/edition/The_Rise_and_Fall_of_Alexandria/yz8uAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=the+rise+and+fall+of+alexandria+justin+pollard&dq=the+rise+and+fall+of+alexandria+justin+pollard&printsec=frontcover
Alexandria - The City that Changed the World by Islam Issa
https://www.google.co.za/books/edition/Alexandria/j7zEEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0
Libraries in the Ancient World by Lionel Casson
https://www.google.co.za/books/edition/Libraries_in_the_Ancient_World/6yPhAAAAMAAJ?hl=en
References
mymcpl.org/blogs/historical-libraries-library-alexandria#:~:text=The%20exact%20number%20of%20materials,the%20Temple%20of%20Serapis%20nearby.
britannica.com/place/Alexandria-Egypt/History
britannica.com/topic/Library-of-Alexandria
ia600908.us.archive.org/32/items/LibraryOfAlexandriaBYSamy/Library%20of%20Alexandria%20BY%20Samy.pdf
worldhistory.org/article/1256/the-economy-of-ptolemaic-egypt
worldhistory.org/Ptolemy_I
britannica.com/biography/Ptolemy-I-Soter
erenow.org/ancient/the-rise-and-fall-of-alexandria-birthplace-of-the-modern-mind/6.php
ucl.ac.uk/museums-static/digitalegypt/museum/museum3.html#:~:text=The%20Greek%20word%20mouseion%20means,of%20dance%2C%20music%20and%20literature.
worldhistory.org/Library_of_Alexandria
worldhistory.org/article/207/what-happened-to-the-great-library-at-alexandria
britannica.com/biography/Ptolemy-VIII-Euergetes-II
britannica.com/biography/Ptolemy-VII-Neos-Philopator
britannica.com/biography/Ptolemy-XIII-Theos-Philopator
britannica.com/biography/Cleopatra-queen-of-Egypt
livescience.com/rise-and-fall-of-the-great-alexandria-library
britannica.com/topic/Bibliotheca-Alexandrina-research-institution-Alexandria-Egypt
bibalex.org
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Fact Fiend: youtube.com @FactFiend
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Further Reading:
Disclaimer: these books offer variations of the history. This script uses pieces of each with the aid of other sources to tell the best possible version.
The Rise and Fall of Alexandria - Birthplace of the Modern World by Justin Pollard and Howard Reid
https://www.google.co.za/books/edition/The_Rise_and_Fall_of_Alexandria/yz8uAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=the+rise+and+fall+of+alexandria+justin+pollard&dq=the+rise+and+fall+of+alexandria+justin+pollard&printsec=frontcover
Alexandria - The City that Changed the World by Islam Issa
https://www.google.co.za/books/edition/Alexandria/j7zEEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0
Libraries in the Ancient World by Lionel Casson
https://www.google.co.za/books/edition/Libraries_in_the_Ancient_World/6yPhAAAAMAAJ?hl=en
References
mymcpl.org/blogs/historical-libraries-library-alexandria#:~:text=The%20exact%20number%20of%20materials,the%20Temple%20of%20Serapis%20nearby.
britannica.com/place/Alexandria-Egypt/History
britannica.com/topic/Library-of-Alexandria
ia600908.us.archive.org/32/items/LibraryOfAlexandriaBYSamy/Library%20of%20Alexandria%20BY%20Samy.pdf
worldhistory.org/article/1256/the-economy-of-ptolemaic-egypt
worldhistory.org/Ptolemy_I
britannica.com/biography/Ptolemy-I-Soter
erenow.org/ancient/the-rise-and-fall-of-alexandria-birthplace-of-the-modern-mind/6.php
ucl.ac.uk/museums-static/digitalegypt/museum/museum3.html#:~:text=The%20Greek%20word%20mouseion%20means,of%20dance%2C%20music%20and%20literature.
worldhistory.org/Library_of_Alexandria
worldhistory.org/article/207/what-happened-to-the-great-library-at-alexandria
britannica.com/biography/Ptolemy-VIII-Euergetes-II
britannica.com/biography/Ptolemy-VII-Neos-Philopator
britannica.com/biography/Ptolemy-XIII-Theos-Philopator
britannica.com/biography/Cleopatra-queen-of-Egypt
livescience.com/rise-and-fall-of-the-great-alexandria-library
britannica.com/topic/Bibliotheca-Alexandrina-research-institution-Alexandria-Egypt
bibalex.org
